With slit throats and broken skulls, these individuals may have been victims of ritual sacrifice, not unlike the mummies of the high Andes.

The Andes mountain range ... referred to the discovery as "the best preserved of any mummy I've seen." Recalling the excavation in the Smithsonian Channel documentary, Mummies Alive: The Inca ...

There’s a common occurrence at the San Bernardo municipal cemetery, the burial site for a small Colombian town high up in the Andes Mountains ... s Museum of Mummies guide, tells Agence France ...

At least 500 years old, the Inca maiden found at the top of the Andes is so well-preserved that visitors find themselves whispering, for fear of waking her A Rare Look at Tucker Cars Sebastian ...

which ran along the Andes present-day northern Argentina to Peru. Several Indian groups waged a losing campaign to prevent the remains from going on display, arguing that the mummies should be ...

The authors suggest that the HTLV-1 provirus of these mummies might be the aboriginal HTLV-1 prevailing among Mongoloid populations in Asia and the Andes over 1,500 years ago. The picture shows ...

Over the years, some 115 of these sacrificial mummies have been found in the high Andes. In 1995, Dr. Johan Reinhard stumbled upon the body of a young girl, barely into her teens, on top of Mount ...