Archaeologists just uncovered four mummified llamas buried alive as Incan sacrifices 500 years ago. There were three white ...

More than 500 years ago, a mass sacrifice of 140 children occurred in what is now Peru. ... A child’s skull, the rope used to lead the llama to the site, and the remains of the llama.

And in the 16th century, Cristóbal de Molina described Inca child sacrifice, ... and a statue was erected of a child next to a juvenile llama. Prieto, who is originally from Huanchaco, ...

This isn’t the first recorded instance of Inca llama sacrifice, writes Garry Shaw for the Art Newspaper. Previously, however, researchers had only found the sacrificed creatures’ bones.

Child and Llama Sacrifice. Top 10 Discoveries of the Decade January/February 2021. By Jason Urbanus . Huanchaquito–Las Llamas, Peru, 2012 (Courtesy Angiolina Abugattas) ...

Llama sacrifice site found in Lake Titicaca By Jack Guy, CNN 4 minute read Updated 9:35 AM EDT, Tue April 2, 2019 Link Copied! Divers found an extraordinary set of ...

In Cusco, Peru, the Inti Raymi festival was reenacted by hundreds in elaborate robes, celebrating the ancient sun festival ...

Sacrificed llama mummies have been dug up in Peru and they’re almost perfectly preserved after 500 years. In an even creepier twist the dead llamas are wearing earrings and necklaces. Archaeo… ...

“Incas used to sacrifice children, and it is said some of the children were buried alive," Dr Valdez told the magazine. “If they did that with children, I’m sure they would have done the ...

Scientists working on South America’s largest lake have discovered an ancient underwater ceremonial site used by the pre-Inca Tiwanaku state around 700-1000 AD.

Scientists working on South America’s largest lake have discovered an ancient underwater ceremonial site used by the pre-Inca Tiwanaku state around 700-1000 AD.