Middlebury, Vermont: Grave of the Mummy
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West Cemetery
- Address:
- Rt. 30, Middlebury, VT
- Directions:
- West of town off Rt. 30, West Cemetery, in a plot on the left side of the entrance road about half-way back.
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Henry Sheldon's Egyptian child mummy finally had a decent burial 3,800 years after he was dead. His 1950 tombstone was gone by 2023, and replaced with a much less interesting one set flat into the ground.
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The original gravestone is gone, but it has been replaced with a new gravestone set into the ground.
[Gabe, 10/12/2024]We went to the grave site today and the tombstone is no longer there. It appears to have been cut out. Unknown as to whether it will be replaced.
[Simone, 06/24/2023]The stone for Amum-Her-Khepesh-Ef vanished some time after October 2022.
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The person inside the mummy died over 3,800 years before he was given an American tombstone -- which only lasted 73 years before it was replaced by the current flat-on-the-ground version.