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Archaeologists in Peru unveil 3,500-year-old city that linked coast and Andes
LIMA (Reuters) -Archaeologists on Thursday unveiled a 3,500-year-old city in Peru that likely served as a trading hub linking Pacific coast cultures with those in the Andes and Amazon, flourishing ...
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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 ...
An earthquake off Peru’s coast shakes capital, leaving 1 person dead and 5 injured
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake that struck off Peru’s central coast, rattling Lima and the port city of Callao, has left one person dead and five injured.
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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An earthquake off Peru's coast shakes capital, leaving 1 person dead and 5 injured
LIMA, Peru — A 5.6 magnitude earthquake that struck off Peru’s central coast Sunday, rattling Lima and the port city of Callao, has left one person dead and five injured, authorities said.