Posted by admin | Posted in Peru | Posted on 10-10-2011
Tags: ice mummies peru, peruvian ice mummies
“The famous ice mummy Inca girl, Juanita” Nikandads2008’s photos around Arequipa, Peru (juanita)
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Ice Maiden: Inca Mummies, Mountain Gods, and Sacred Sites in the Andes $14.95 Johan Reinhard’s discovery of the 500-year-old frozen body of an Inca girl made international headlines in 1995, reaching more than a billion people worldwide. One of the best-preserved mummies ever found, it was a stunning and significant time capsule, the spectacular climax to an Andean quest that yielded no fewer than ten ancient human sacrifices as well as the richest collection of Inca artifa… |
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Discovering The Inca Ice Maiden $9.69 On September 8 1995, while climbing a snow c overed volcano in Peru, Reinhard and his Peruvian assistant came across a frozen mummy, incredibly preserved from the ti me of the Inca Empire. Now he reveals the story behind the I nca Ice Maiden. ‘… |
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Ice maiden of the Andes (Time travelers) Discusses the discovery of the 500-year-old frozen body of a young girl on a mountain top in the Andes and how this discovery has increased our knowledge of the ancient South American civilization of the Incas…. |
