Sacrificed Inca children died very differently than we thought, study finds

A new look at three children who died in the Inca human sacrifice ceremony known as Capacocha reveals their last few months ...

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 ...
Ancient Origins

The Final Ascent: New Study Reveals How the Inca Conducted Capacocha Sacrifices

Mechanisms, Causes, and Time of Death of the Western Andean Capacocha of the Southern Tawantinsuyu, presents a detailed ...
Ancient Origins

Photos: The Mystery of the Inca Children Frozen for 500 Years

In 1999, archaeologists found three mummified Inca children, including a teenage girl they named La Doncella, and two younger ...

Egypt's lost royal tomb of King Thutmose II found near Luxor: The first pharaoh's tomb discovered since Tutankhamun in 1922

Archaeologists discovered King Thutmose II's lost royal tomb near Luxor in February 2025. This significant find completes the ...
Newsday

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 ...
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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

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