A platoon of experts has plant a mummy estimated to be at least 800 times old on Peru’s central seacoast, one of the archaeologists who shared in the excavation said on Friday The mummified remains were of a person from the culture that developed between the seacoast and mountains of the South American country Also read| Well- saved shell sheds light on culture in ancient Pompeii
The corpus, whose gender wasn’t linked, was discovered in the Lima region, said archaeologist Pieter Van Dalen Luna The main specific of the corpus is that the whole body was tied up by ropes and with the hands covering the face, which would be part of the original burial pattern,” said Van Dalen Luna, from the State University of San Marcos.
Read further| In a first, experimenters discover a pregnant Egyptian corpus The remains are of a person who lived in the high Andean region of the country, he said. “ Radiocarbon courting will give a more precise report The corpus was plant inside an underground structure plant on the outskirts of the megacity of Lima. In the grave were also immolations including pottery, vegetable remains and gravestone tools, he said.
Watch| Italian sanitarium uses CT checkup to unveil secrets of Egyptian corpus Peru – home to sightseer destination Machu Picchu – is home to hundreds of archaeological spots from societies that developed ahead and after the Inca Empire, which dominated the southern part of South America 500 times agone, from southern Ecuador and Colombia to central Chile.
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The corpus was plant inside an underground structure plant on the outskirts of the megacity of Lima. (National University of San Marcos-unmsm.edu. pe/