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Peru archeologists find mummy up to 1,200 years old

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Archeologists in Peru working on a site in the outskirts of the capital Lima have unearthed a mummy believed to be between 800 and 1,200 years old—and, surprisingly, bound with rope.

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  1. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Peruvian mummy that's at least 800 years old found by archeologists in Lima | NewsChannel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN A mummy estimated to be between 800 and 1,200 years old has been unearthed by archeologists in Peru, at a site near the country's

  2. KVIA El Paso

    Peruvian mummy that's at least 800 years old found by archeologists in Lima (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN A mummy estimated to be between 800 and 1,200 years old has been unearthed by archeologists in Peru, at a site near the country’s capital city of Lima. Researchers from the National University of San Marcos found the preserved body underground in the middle of a town square …

  3. Phys

    Peru archeologists find mummy up to 1,200 years old (opens Phys)

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    Archeologists in Peru working on a site in the outskirts of the capital Lima have unearthed a mummy believed to be between 800 and 1,200 years old—and, surprisingly, bound with rope.

  4. Deutsche Welle

    Peru: Archeologists unearth mummy up to 1,200 years old | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Skeletal remains, belonging to a person buried sometime between 800 and 1200 AD, have been found by an excavation team near Peru's capital.

  5. Al Jazeera

    Peru: Archaeologists say unearthed mummy could be 1,200 years old (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Head of excavation project describes the discovery of the mummy, which was bound with rope, as ‘peculiar and unique’.

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