The mummy was found in Aspero, a sacred site within the city of Caral that was a garbage dump for over 30 years until ...

The woman—with skin, hair and nails still intact—belonged to the little-known Caral civilization, which flourished in Peru 5,000 years ago ...

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The woman’s skin, hair, and nails have all been preserved, making this an incredibly rare find in the Peruvian ... an Amazonian snail shell, a toucan's beak inlaid with green and brown beads ...

We all know about the Indian Peafowl, or more specifically the Peacock, which just so happens to be the first entry in this ...

included a toucan's beak, a stone bowl and a straw basket. "This is an exceptional burial due to the preservation of skin, hair, and nails, a rare condition in this area, where usually only ...

“This is an exceptional burial due to the preservation of skin, hair, and nails, a rare condition in this area ... an Amazonian snail shell, a toucan's beak inlaid with green and brown beads, a wool ...

Among her grave goods were a stone bowl, a straw basket and a toucan’s beak ... hair and nails, a rare condition in this area, where usually only skeletal remains are recovered,” said the ...

The find, made in the public building Huaca de los Ídolos, stands out due to the exceptional preservation of organic remains and an elaborate funerary assemblage that includes a rare panel of macaw ..

Unusually well-preserved, the body retained skin, hair, and nails—a rare condition at the site ... One of the most striking offerings was a toucan's beak inlaid with 12 green mineral stones ...