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Schleswig, Germany, September 18, 2007—A curator prepares a mummy preserved in marshland at the Archaeological Museum of Castle Gottorf.

The body will be part of the exhibition "Mummies-The Dream of Eternal Life," which will begin on September 30 at the Reiss-Engelhorn Museums in Mannheim, Germany.

The exhibit is slated to display the "Windeby Girl" bog buddy, mummies from Egypt and Peru, and preserved animals.

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