Movie: The Guanche Mummies of Tenerife

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    Documentary that discovers all the secrets of mummification in the Canary Islands thanks to pioneering research. Regis Francisco López approaches the mummification techniques that took place in Tenerife for more than 10 centuries.

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    2020-11-18

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