The burial belonged to a child who may have lived among fishermen from the Chancay culture, which thrived in Peru before the ...

A pre-Inca mummy unearthed in Peru’s Puente Piedra district reveals details about a young woman’s life and ancient Chancay rituals.

In Lima, Peru, gas company workers unearthed a remarkably preserved 1,000-year-old mummy of a boy during pipeline ...

Gas workers digging beneath a major capital city stumbled upon a 1,000-year-old mummy, almost on the opposite side of the ...

The boy, estimated to be between 10 and 15 years of age, had been buried in a distinctive seated position, with arms and legs ...

The mummy had gone unnoticed despite urban development in a district where agricultural fields have been converted into ...

The environment along Peru’s coastline often naturally mummifies remains. Workers laying new natural gas pipeline in Lima, ...

While laying gas pipes in Lima’s Puente Piedra district, workers uncovered a 1,000-year-old pre-Inca mummy just half a metre ...

Peruvian gas workers this week found a thousand-year-old mummy while installing pipes in Lima, their company said, confirming ...