The mummy, known as "Juanita" or the "Inca Ice Maiden", was an Inca girl who is thought to have been sacrificed in a ritual more than 500 years ago. Scientists worked with a specialist in facial ...

These mummified sacrificial victims are well-preserved and offer insights into the ancient Inca religion. Notable mummies, ...

The reconstructed mummy, known as "Juanita" or "The Ice Maiden", is the result of collaborative ... items that had been left as offerings to the Inca gods. These included llama bones, small ...