Ancestral ties to the Kabayan ‘fire’ mummies is driving research to save them
More than 200 man-made burial caves have been identified, 15 of which contain preserved human mummies. Credit: Sarah Soltis
Tucked away in rock shelters in the secluded northern mountains of Luzon in the Philippines, the Kabayan "fire" mummies lie at rest.
These mummies are what's left of a tradition that was carried out for hundreds of years up until!-->…