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The Mummies of South America
25:42 - 34:49 (09:07)
The mummies of South America survived Spanish conquest despite it being their practice to intentionally destroy sacrificial sites, burial sites, places of worship, & are remarkable in comparison to the mummies of Egypt due to the invaluable artifacts like gold and silver that were found with them.
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ChapterThe Mummies of South America
Episode143: The Chosen Ones. Llullaillaco National Park.
PodcastNational Park After Dark
Johan Reinhard, a National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence, went on expeditions in search of the Inca ritual sacrifice sites and discovered that the Incas constructed stone structures on nearly 100 different mountains in just over 60 years during a time of high altitude archeology.
27:16 - 31:08 (03:52)
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Johan Reinhard, a National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence, went on expeditions in search of the Inca ritual sacrifice sites and discovered that the Incas constructed stone structures on nearly 100 different mountains in just over 60 years during a time of high altitude archeology. The sites survived the Spanish conquest and the mummies found in the sites were left with valuable artefacts like gold and silver.
ChapterThe Mummies of South America
Episode143: The Chosen Ones. Llullaillaco National Park.
PodcastNational Park After Dark
This podcast discusses four mummies found in Peru, including the discovery of three children left to die 500 years ago and the stunning detail of Juanita the ice maiden.
31:08 - 32:51 (01:42)
Summary
This podcast discusses four mummies found in Peru, including the discovery of three children left to die 500 years ago and the stunning detail of Juanita the ice maiden.
ChapterThe Mummies of South America
Episode143: The Chosen Ones. Llullaillaco National Park.
PodcastNational Park After Dark
Mummies discovered in the Andes Mountains have been found to have preserved features such as hair, fingerprints, and organs due to the frigid conditions combined with proximity to the Atacama Desert, preventing the decomposition process.
32:51 - 34:49 (01:58)
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Mummies discovered in the Andes Mountains have been found to have preserved features such as hair, fingerprints, and organs due to the frigid conditions combined with proximity to the Atacama Desert, preventing the decomposition process.