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It's 'the Discovery of the Decade' in Peru

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Archaeologists in Peru say they've hit on something they'd never see before at the ancient Chimu capital of Chan Chan: an elite tomb complex left untouched by looters and a conquering Incan army. Buried beneath the sprawling pre-Inca adobe city near Trujillo, the 600-year-old mausoleum, dating to immediate before or...

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They find in Peru an intact monumental tomb with 38 individuals of pre-Hispanic elite. The funeral platform preserves an almost perfect state. La entrada They find in Peru an intact monumental tomb with 38 individuals of pre-Hispanic elite aparece primero en Merca2.

A mausoleum complex of 600 years ago was brought to light on the northern coast of the country. Inside, 38 bodies and countless offerings, including silver, copper and semi-precious stones ornaments

In Chan Chan, Peru, archaeologists discovered a Chimu funeral platform that remained almost intact for over 600 years, with the remains of 38 individuals and numerous items of equipment. The discovery offers a rare opportunity to study funeral rituals, social hierarchies and material culture closely of one of the most important pre-Inca civilizations on the Peruvian coast. The article Peru, a tomb that remained intact for 600 years reveals the s…

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scintilena.com broke the news on Monday, September 14, 2026.
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