Archeology
Discovered collective grave of Inca civilization in Peru
Peruvian archaeologists have discovered a mass grave of the ancient Inca civilization in the northern coastal region of Lambayeque.
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New discoveries in Peru reveal the possibility of the Inca skull surgery
Thousands of years before anesthesia techniques and accurate medical devices were born, humans performed complicated surgeries.
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Finding collective children graves dating back about 550 years
Hundreds of children and camels were thought to have been killed in a sacrificial rite from pre-Colombo in Peru.
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Found 'alien mummy' in Peru
Mummy covered with white powder with a long skull, limbs with only three fingers in Peru raises speculation that this is an alien body.
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Dress up the face of Peruvian nobles who lived 1,200 years ago
Scientists restored the face of Queen Huarmey, a noble woman who lived about 1,200 years ago.
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Picture of a 70-meter killer whale in the Peruvian desert
Archaeologists found a giant geoglyph up to 70 meters long carved on a hillside in the desert in the remote Palpa region of southern Peru, according to Live Science.
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7 3,200-year-old skeletons reveal brutal rituals in Peru
According to Newsweek, these remains date from 1200 to 500 BC.
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Vichima archaeological site bears the imprint of climate change
The clay figures show the skeleton or the dying ones in a cataclysm attack the communities living in this coastal area a few thousand years ago.
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Recreate the 1,600-year-old mummy face of Peruvian nobility
The face of a noble woman who died 1,600 years ago was vividly restored thanks to 3D technology.
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Detect a tremor from an ancient 3000-year-old mask in Argentina
The mask was used during a funeral 3,000 years ago, during the period when people abandoned the nomadic hunting and gathering life, began to settle permanently with farm…
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Unexpected discovery of ancient Peruvian food 15,000 years ago
The latest research shows that residents living in the Huaca Prieta region in Peru 15,000 years ago have very similar customs and diets.
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Recreate ancient Peruvian lord face with 3D technology
The face of Sipan's lord who died 1900 years ago was recreated by 3D technology.
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Americans use the earliest dye in the world
George Washington University has discovered cloths using the 6,200-year-old indigo dye when excavating the ancient ritual of Huaca Prieta in northern Peru in 2007.
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The remains of Peruvian legless children
The lost legs of the 15th and 16th centuries found in the temple complex in Peru could be of sacrificed children in rituals.
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Surprised by the sacrificial dog skeleton 1,000 years ago in Peru
Scientists believe that sacrificial dog remains belong to the rituals of the Ychsma, during the period from 900 AD to 1470.