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1,000-Year-Old Chancay Culture Mummy Discovered in Peru During Gas Pipe Installation

USA TODAYJuly 9, 20251 min1,046 views
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Ancient Mummy Discovery in Peru

  • 📌 Mummified remains of a woman, estimated to be between 20-25 years old, were found during excavations.
  • 🗓️ The discovery occurred in the Zapayal area of the Puentepiedra district while workers were installing natural gas pipelines.
  • 🏺 The individual belongs to the Chancay culture and is estimated to be between 900 to 1000 years old.
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