Skeletal remains believed to be person sacrificed during ritual unearthed by archaeologists in Peru

The body was buried inside a canal, resting on its left flank, with the skull facing the pyramid and the Pacific Ocean, archaeologists said.

Archaeologists unveil skeletal remains believed to be ritual offering in Peru

Archaeologists on Tuesday unveiled the skeletal remains of an adult they believe was buried as an offering near the base of ...
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Mummy DNA exposes gruesome history of a deadly disease brought by colonists that ravaged early Americans

It’s a viral theory made true. A DNA analysis of mummies in Chile has confirmed the longstanding theory that European colonists brought smallpox to the Americas, unleashing a plague that decimated ...
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People are buying and selling mummies online, raising the possibility they're spreading the 'mummy's curse'

The mummy’s curse is no supernatural hex, but a genuine health risk posed by exposure to dangerous molds and other pathogens ...