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PERU: 25 mummies found on site of Inca city

On the site of Armatambo, a Pre-Colombian Inca city in Southern Perú, just outside Lima, archaeologists have discovered about 25 mummies and evidence of human sacrifices. Mr. Daniel Guerrero and his team of 10 archeologists have “found the remains of four women, four children and four dogs sacrificed in the ancient city.” Mr. Guerrero said that there are about 30 archaeological sites around Lima, the capital of Perú.