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Historical Society: American Mummies
Updated 18 days ago

The story of three Americans who died in the 1850s revealed through their mummified remains preserved in airtight iron coffins.

Forensic Archeologist/Anthropologist and Bloomfield resident, Scott Warnasch describes his investigation of mummified bodies that had been buried in Fisk Metallic Burial Cases in the 1850s and uncovered at construction sites in New York and New Jersey.