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Gas Workers Digging Beneath the Streets of Lima Stumble Upon 1,000-Year-Old Mummy With Dark Brown Hair
The burial belonged to a child who may have lived among fishermen from the Chancay culture, which thrived in Peru before the ...
Utility workers digging trenches stumble upon 1,000-year-old mummy with intact hair
A pre-Hispanic mummy dating back 1,000 years was recently found by utility workers in Lima, Peru, with archaeologists linking ...
Workers Were Laying a Gas Pipeline—and Uncovered a 1,000-Year-Old Child Mummy
The environment along Peru’s coastline often naturally mummifies remains. Workers laying new natural gas pipeline in Lima, ...
1,000-year-old pre-Incan mummy discovered by utility workers in Peru
Utility workers in Lima, Peru, recently uncovered a 1,000-year-old mummy predating the Inca Empire. The mummy likely belongs to the Chancay culture that existed from 1000 to 1470 A.D. (Source: The Ass ...
Utility workers discover 1,000-year-old mummy of a child while installing pipes in Peru
The mummy had gone unnoticed despite urban development in a district where agricultural fields have been converted into ...
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Construction Workers Find 1,000-Year-Old Mummy Just Inches Beneath the Streets of Lima in Peru
The discovery was confirmed; these were the remains of a pre-Inca mummy, preserved for nearly 1,000 years beneath the ...
1,000-year-old well-preserved mummy with hair intact discovered in Peru
In Lima, Peru, gas company workers unearthed a remarkably preserved 1,000-year-old mummy of a boy during pipeline ...
Utility workers uncover 1,000-year-old pre-Inca mummy in Peru’s capital
Utility workers excavating trenches to expand the network of natural gas pipelines in Peru’s capital have uncovered a ...
1,000-Year-Old Mummy Found by Gas Workers in Peru Linked to Chancay Culture
The gas workers in Peru discovered a mummy dated to a thousand years old during the time of pipe installation in Lima. The ...
Peru gas workers find thousand-year-old mummy
Peruvian gas workers this week found a thousand-year-old mummy while installing pipes in Lima, their company said, confirming ...
Haunting 1,000-year-old mummy found ‘seated with bent arms’ and brown hair still visible just INCHES below ground
GAS workers have discovered a 1,000-year-old mummy just a metre below the surface of the Earth during a routine pipe ...
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1,000-year-old well-preserved mummy with hair intact discovered in Peru
In Lima, Peru, gas company workers unearthed a remarkably preserved 1,000-year-old mummy of a boy during pipeline installation. The pre-Inca Chancay culture burial, found just over a metre deep ...