Thousand-Year-Old Mummies Found in Peru

Belgian archaeologists have uncovered a spectacular 1,000-year-old tomb in Peru containing more than‭ ‬80‭ ‬skeletons and mummies, many of them infants.

Carved into the earth and covered with a roof of reeds supported by shaped tree trunks, the 60-foot-long, oval chamber was discovered at the site of Pachacamac,‭ ‬about 20 miles south of the capital, Lima.

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