page_title: Guanche mummies
hierarchical_section_title: Guanche mummies
caption_attribution_description: Español: Momia guanche del Museo Nacional de Antropología, Madrid, EspañaEnglish: Guanche mummy of the Museo Nacional de Antropología (National Museum of Anthropology), Madrid, Spain
context_page_description: Guanche mummies are the intentionally desiccated remains of members of the indigenous Berber Guanche people of the Tenerife. The Guanche mummies were made during the eras prior to Spanish settlement of the area in the 15th century. The methods of embalming are similar to those that were used by the Ancient Egyptians, though fewer mummies remain from the Guanche due to looting and desecration.
context_section_description: Guanche mummies are the intentionally desiccated remains of members of the indigenous Berber Guanche people of the Tenerife. The Guanche mummies were made during the eras prior to Spanish settlement of the area in the 15th century. The methods of embalming are similar to those that were used by the Ancient Egyptians, though fewer mummies remain from the Guanche due to looting and desecration.
caption: Guanche mummy at the National Archaeological Museum of Spain in Madrid, Spain.
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