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    The Chinchorro mummies are mummified remains of individuals from the South American Chinchorro culture, found in what is now northern Chile. They are the...
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    Geographic Magazine on the Chinchorro mummies, which was translated into several languages helping to promote the ancient mummies at international level....
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    Before this discovery, the oldest known deliberate mummy was a child, one of the Chinchorro mummies found in the Camarones Valley, Chile, which dates around...
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  • Chinchorro mummies "Inca Mummy Girl" List of unsolved murders Ötzi the Iceman Siberian Ice Maiden Plomo Mummy "Meeting A 500-Year-Old Peruvian Mummy"...
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  • Kim Jong Il. Early corpse preservation by humans is known from the Chinchorro mummies and Ancient Egyptian funerary practices. Preservation technologies...
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    Dead Beautiful: Mummies as Art" Archaeology Magazine Bernardo Arriaza, Chile’s Chinchorro Mummies nationalgeographic.com 1995 Chinchorro Archaeological...
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  • The Fire Mummies of the Philippines, also known as the Kabayan Mummies, Benguet Mummies, or Ibaloi Mummies, are a group of mummies found along the mountain...
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  • of Egyptian mummies (royalty) List of Egyptian mummies (officials, nobles, and commoners) Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mummies. List of DNA...
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  • genome of the Aconcagua mummy clusters with modern Andean populations. Mummy Juanita Children of Llullaillaco Chinchorro Mummies Gómez-Carballa & Catelli...
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    civilization, but the earliest examples are known from associations with Chinchorro mummies. The estólica is also known from Moche culture, including detailed...
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    The Chinchorro mummies, the oldest of which are from around 5050 BCE....
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  • However, the Chinchorro mummies of Chile are to date the oldest mummies on Earth. The Chinchorro mummification process included the Black Mummy technique...
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  • helped to promote the Chinchorro mummies at the international level. The same year he wrote the book "Beyond Death: The Chinchorro Mummies of Ancient Chile"...
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    and Chile. In 1917 he was the first to scientifically describe the Chinchorro mummies. Max Ulhe also participated in numerous paleontological excavations...
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  • collections of artifacts and mummies in Chile, including the famous Chinchorro mummies, the oldest mummies in the world, of the Chinchorro culture buried between...
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    applies to the Chinchorro culture that was active in what is now northern Chile and southern Peru. This culture left us the Chinchorro mummies; these are...
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  • Churches of Chiloé Valparaíso Humberstone and Santa Laura Sewell Chinchorro mummies The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization...
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    is a mustache-like dotted line above the upper lip of one of the Chinchorro mummies from Chile, dated to 2563–1972 cal BCE. Ancient tattooing was widely...
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  • Aufderheide, Arthur C.; Muñoz, Ivan; Arriaza, Bernardo (June 1993). "Seven Chinchorro mummies and the prehistory of northern Chile". American Journal of Physical...
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    Les momies Chinchorro, les plus vielles au monde, passent au scanner pour révéler enfin quelques secrets…" [Chile: The Chinchorro mummies, the oldest...
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    from a 9000-year-old Chinchorro mummy in the Atacama Desert, to remains of various ages in Minas Gerais, to an 1100-year-old mummy as far north as the...
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    Muisca mummification (category Andean mummies)
    and their families. The mummies would be placed in caves or in dedicated houses ("mausoleums") and were not buried. Many mummies from the Chibcha-speaking...
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  • flavor that also yield a hearty oil. Some of the world's oldest mummies from the Chinchorro culture are in the Museo Arqueológico San Miguel de Azapa in...
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  • non-migratory contacts with the Argentine Northwest. Chango people Chinchorro mummies Origin of the Mapuche Tiwanaku For a while a historical and an archaeological...
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  • Maya ruins at Lamanai in British Honduras. Max Uhle discovers 12 Chinchorro mummies at Morro I, Arica, Chile. Religious artefacts discovered beneath the...
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    California, Los Angeles, pp. 58-66 "Dog Mummies Found in Ancient Peru Pet Cemetery", "Photo in the News: Dog Mummies Found in Ancient Peru Pet Cemetery"....
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    in an international research project on mummies (called PROJECT CRONOS), with a global exhibition of mummies. For this reason, the Museum of Nature and...
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    house, a mummy could be better served and watched over. The mummies played such an important role in politics that there are instances of mummies being married...
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  • story of cosmetics, Black Inc./Discovery 2000: The Oldest Mummies in the World: the Chinchorro, Cicada/Discovery 2001: Terry Jones' Hidden History of Egypt...
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    common images. Other designs include personal designs using geometry. The Chinchorro culture in northern Chile followed the same principle as the Mayans regarding...
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