Watch: Archeologists discover ancient tomb in Peru
Summary
Archeologists in northern Peru have found an ancient tomb that was mostly untouched for 600 years. The tomb held the remains of at least 38 people and items like metal weapons from the Chimu civilization, which existed before the Inca Empire.Key Facts
- The tomb is located near Chan Chan in northern Peru.
- At least 38 human remains were found inside the tomb.
- The tomb contained relics including metal weapons.
- These items belonged to the Chimu civilization, which thrived between 900 and 1470 AD.
- The site was mostly intact, unlike other previously found sites that were damaged or looted.
- The discovery provides insight into the pre-Incan culture of the northern Peruvian coast.
- Experts were surprised that the tomb remained well-preserved after 600 years.
- The Chimu civilization existed before the rise of the Inca Empire.
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