Preserving a frozen mummy is no easy task ... he knew the potential importance of his find - a perfectly preserved 500-year old Incan human sacrifice. Standing at over 20,000 feet, and pondering ...

Cusco, the ancient capital of the Inca civilization, has been voted best cultural destination of the year 2024 by Tripadvisor ...

The first frozen high mountain Inca human sacrifice was ... able to establish many of the El Plomo mummy's vital statistics: he was male, 8 or 9 years old, type O blood, and presumably from ...

Eliot Stein In a more-than-500-year-old tradition stretching back to the Inca Empire, men in Arizapana's family have woven suspension bridges from grass (Credit: Eliot Stein) Balancing ...

Hundreds flocked this week to a museum in the north of Argentina to admire a well-preserved mummy of an Inca ... years ago was sacrificed and froze to death in the Andes. The 15 year old girl ...

Authorities in the Argentine province of Mendoza announced that the mummified remains of an 8-year-old Inca boy will ... in the area for almost 500 years and that the Inca civilizations were ...