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Primitive Life - Mystery Mummies From Papua |
Not surprisingly, actually. Given the island in the rising sun will indeed famous endless surprises. Starting from the natural scenery of drugged up to the cultural wisdom blended harmoniously in Papua earth, as if working together to add to the charm of eastern Indonesia.
Located in Wamena, mummy's got such a little different from those in Egypt. The color is jet black, "shape" this Wamena mummified body like a human being sitting with both hands holding the knee as he tilted his head.
Once, this mummy is made by drying, then dried in the cave. Mummified corpse reportedly only made chiefs and warlords. Trek Papua write, there are seven mummies found in Jayawijaya district.
Reporting from Summit Post, mummy Wamena, the average age of 250 years and pembutannya not as a form of tradition or ritual. The chief and this war is advised to be mummified in order to provide welfare for the citizens of the local tribes.