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chimu
Archaeology
Mass Child Sacrifice Site In Ancient Peru May Be Linked To El Niño Event
A few months ago the discovery of 132 sacrificed children between the ages 5 and 15 shook the archaeological world since a mass-sacrifice site...
Archaeology
New Finding Of Mass Children Sacrifice In Ancient Peru
A new archaeological discovery surprised the team of researchers who for eight years studied the vestiges of the Chimú civilization in the district La...
Archaeology
56 Skeletons Of Sacrificed Children Found In The Chimú Culture
According to the archaeologist in charge of this excavation, evidence indicates that the children were sacrificed.
A total of 56 skeletons of children sacrificed during...
national
Found In Peru World’s Largest Ancient Mass Child Sacrifice
Recently the largest single incident of mass child sacrifice in the Americas, and perhaps the world, was found on Peru’s northern coast.
“More than 140...
Traveling in Peru
Off the Beaten Path: Traveling Around Trujillo
The northern city of Trujillo in the department of La Libertad is full of pre-Incan ruins, colonial buildings, and local traditions.