'Peak woke insanity': Scottish museum removes Egyptian mummies from display, cites lack of 'consent' and 'respect' for the dead

Economic Times - Oct 22, 2026

In a significant move towards ethical considerations, Glasgow's Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum has taken ancient Egyptian mummies off public view, guided by a draft Human Remains Policy that prioritizes respect and consent. Among the mummies now removed are notable artifacts, including a male head and the remains of a priest known as Nekt.

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