World Heritage
The 7,000-year-old mummy is included in the World Heritage list
Appearing 2,000 years before the Egyptian mummies, the ancient mummies in Chile have just been included in the UNESCO World Heritage list.
Chichorro
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Archeology
Indians have embalmed the body 5,000 years ago
The South American Indians of the Chichorro culture living in the desert Atakama has mastered the technique of turning the dead into a mummy thanks to climate change fro…