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Pedro Mountain Mummy
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Found by gold prospectors in 1932 sitting cross-legged in a small cave on Pedro mountain. Brown and wrinkled, with a flattened head he was only 14 inches tall.
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The mummy remains were X-rayed by the American Museum of Natural History and certified as genuine by the Anthropology Department at Harvard , experts of the era thought it to be 65-year-old person.
In 1950, Dr. Harry Shapiro, a biological anthropologist from the American Museum of Natural History concluded that the X-rays showed that it was a deformed infant.
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