The secret has not been revealed about the mummy of a 500-year-old girl intact

Scientists who first saw this mummy thought that the child just died a few hours ago, the skin was still elastic, it looked like it was just a long sleep.

In 1999, a group of scientists discovered the fate of three Incan children at 6,705m altitude in the Llullaillaco volcano region (Argentina). In it, the oldest child is called Llullaillaco Maiden (Ice Maiden) , 15 years old, the remaining two mummies include a boy and a girl named Llullaillaco Boy and Lightning Girl .

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Baby girl's body is perfectly preserved naturally to an incredible level.

The results showed that the internal organs were not damaged, the brain was intact, and the heart still had blood. 3 mummies are found in the position of two hands on the knees, head slightly bent forward, there is a shawl over the shoulder and no signs of bruising or beating on the body were found.

Through examination and research, scientists have concluded that these are mummies dating up to 500 years. 3 children are thought to die from drinking some kind of belonging.

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The first time they saw the mummy, the scientists were also mistaken.

LiveScience said: "Previous studies have found quite a bit of truth about these three mummies. Accordingly, the three children are divine sacrifices of a former Incans .

Before being taken to sacrifice, the three babies were "fattened" with a nutritious diet but all symbolized farmers' crops or means used in agricultural production such as potatoes. Western, corn, vegetables and dried camel meat ".

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Before being taken to sacrifice, the three babies were "fattened" with a nutritious diet.

According to many historical records, in the traditional culture of the Incan there was a rite that sacrificed children to gods to pray for harvests and a peaceful life. This rite is called "capacocha" , usually held after some unhealthy event, such as the head of the tribe dying or starvation.

Johan Reinhard, an American archaeologist, told MailOnline: "Although this is a traditional ceremony, the Incan do not hold this ritual on a regular basis. The chosen sacrifice is always the children because they are the purest creatures ".

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One of 3 babies was found.

Although the mummies are a long time ago, its integrity makes many people who deny contact deny the conclusion of science. Even a group of scientists who have been able to find this priceless mummy in the first sight has encountered similar mistakes.

"It can't be 500 years, it looks as if these three children just died a few weeks ago, even a few hours," said an examination doctor in the research group.

"When I look at her hands, her fingers are raw, they make me feel chilly because they look like a living body part."

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Places to find mummies.

The date of the Incan mummies is only part of the truth during this excavation by the research team. Because there is another secret that is more important and has great significance for the world science.

Accordingly, after conducting three mummies, the researchers discovered that the oldest girl, Llullaillaco Maiden, had a disease similar to tuberculosis.

They hope that the specimens collected from her body can help find a way to treat some modern diseases.

Expert Angelique Corthals at City University, New York, said: "The detection of pathogens or viruses in ancient specimens is not a new achievement with our techniques.

I believe it will open a new door to answer some of the past mysteries such as why the 1918 flu was so destructive. At the same time it will also help humanity to be "more cautious" with potential future health risks. "