Frozen on a 22,000-foot volcano for 500 years, Inca child mummies may have been sacrificed to secure an empire

Deep in the Andes, atop the frozen summit of Llullaillaco volcano on the border of Argentina and Chile, archaeologists once ...

The lofty ambitions of the Inca

Rising from obscurity to the heights of power, a succession of Andean rulers subdued kingdoms, sculpted mountains, and forged ...

Scientists Rewrote the Story Behind One of History’s Most Famous Child Sacrifices

New radiocarbon dating of the ‘Llullaillaco Maiden’ appears to rule out a response to natural disasters or Inca campaigns of conquest.

Inca child mummy returned to indigenous community in Argentina

The mummy of a child from the Inca period, discovered frozen in 1905 on a mountain in northwestern Argentina, has been returned to an indigenous ...
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Utility workers uncover 1,000-year-old pre-Inca mummy in Peru's capital

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Utility workers uncover 1,000-year-old pre-Inca mummy, still has dark brown hair

LIMA, Peru (AP) - Utility workers excavating trenches to expand the network of natural gas pipelines in Peru’s capital have uncovered a pre-Inca mummy approximately 1,000 years old, barely half a ...
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Utility workers uncover 1,000-year-old pre-Inca mummy in Peru's capital

LIMA, Peru — Utility workers excavating trenches to expand the network of natural gas pipelines in Peru’s capital have uncovered a pre-Inca mummy approximately 1,000 years old, barely half a meter (20 ...