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Utility workers in Lima accidentally unearthed two pre-Incan tombs, one of which contained 1,000-year-old human remains and ...
Discoveries from a Pre-Inca culture come forth at the hands of utility workers in the district of Puente Piedra, Peru.
Workers of a company extending the gas network in the outskirts of Lima, Peru, found ancient human remains and a funerary ...
Utility workers excavating trenches to expand an underground gas network in the capital of Peru​ unearthed two pre-Incan tombs.
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1,000-year-old mummy unearthed in Peru

LIMA, Peru (AFP) — A crew of workers accidentally discovered a mummy more than 1,000 years old while installing gas pipes in ...
Digging under a street in the Peruvian capital, Lima, workers installing gas pipes stumbled across a mummy more than 1,000 years old, according to the gas company and archaeologists. The discovery was ...
Human remains and pre-Hispanic artifacts unearthed in Lima's Puente Piedra district—during excavations by a domestic gas company— are believed to belong to the Chancay culture, which flourished along ...
A worker walks next to a container at Chancay Port inaugurated during the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting, about 80 kilometers from Lima, Peru, on Thursday. REUTERS To many Peruvians, a new mega ...
LIMA, PERU—BBC News Mundo reports that a tomb belonging to the Chancay culture has been discovered at the site of the Matacón cemetery, which is located on the coast of central Peru. The tomb ...
A view of the Chancay Port, Lima, Peru, on October 29, 2024 Photo: VCG China and Peru are located on opposite sides of the world, separated by the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean.
Utility workers in Peru's capital have discovered two pre-Incan tombs while expanding underground gas networks.
Workers expanding gas lines in Peru’s capital unearthed pre-Incan tombs containing ancient remains and artifacts tied to the ...