Peruvian delivery man carried ancient mummy around in his bag

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Police in Peru made a surprise discovery when they searched a delivery man who came to their attention for acting drunk at an ancient archaeological site in Puno.

Published 3 months ago · Puno, Peru

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BBC News

Peruvian delivery man carried ancient mummy around in his bag

The Peruvian man said he wanted to show off the mummy, which is at least 600 years old, to his friends.

3 months ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

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NDTV

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3 months ago·New Delhi, India

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USA Today

Man found carrying 600-year-old mummy in food delivery bag in Peru

Peru's Ministry of Culture said a "pre-Hispanic" mummified corpse was found in the southern city of Puno, inside of a food delivery bag.

3 months ago·United States

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CNN

Man found carrying mummy in a food delivery bag in Peru

A pre-Hispanic mummy, estimated to be between 600 to 800 years old, was discovered in a food delivery cooler bag by Peruvian police over the weekend.

3 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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RTÉ

Peru's police find mummy in ex-delivery man's bag

Police in Peru have seized a mummified human, between 600 and 800 years old, from a former food delivery man who claimed to have had it at his home for three decades.

3 months ago·Ireland

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