The dark secrets behind a mummified girl, whose remains were found at the top of a freezing cold volcano in South America, ...
A new study of botanical remains found with three mummified Inca children atop the Llullaillaco volcano has revealed that their sacrifice likely occurred around 1499, during a period of rapid Inca ...
An analysis of corn, cassava and coca plants discovered with sacrificed Inca children reveals they died during the reign of ...
The Andean volcanoes, nestled at approximately 19,685 feet above sea level, have long been deemed with a harsh, unforgiving environment where human habitation seems impossible, let alone the existence ...
High-altitude anthropologist and Head of the Qhapaq Ñan Program, Christian Vitry was part of the expedition which pulled out the Children of the Llullaillaco from within the volcano in 1999. This ...