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The Nazca Mummies are a collection of ancient bodies discovered in the Nazca region of Peru. Unearthed in a series of underground tunnels in 2015, these mummies were found near the Nazca Lines, famous for their geoglyphs.
=== Introduction ===
The Nazca Mummies are an intriguing collection of ancient remains found in Peru's Nazca region. Discovered in 2015 in subterranean passages near the famous Nazca Lines, these mummies have captivated global attention. Radiocarbon dating suggests they are from between 200 BCE and 800 CE. Contrary to some speculation, advanced imaging techniques like X-rays and CT scans confirm that the mummies' bones are intact and not fabricated from a mixture of human and animal remains. This discovery continues to be a subject of significant research and debate within the scientific community.


=== Notable Specimens ===
=== Notable Specimens ===

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Introduction

The Nazca Mummies are an intriguing collection of ancient remains found in Peru's Nazca region. Discovered in 2015 in subterranean passages near the famous Nazca Lines, these mummies have captivated global attention. Radiocarbon dating suggests they are from between 200 BCE and 800 CE. Contrary to some speculation, advanced imaging techniques like X-rays and CT scans confirm that the mummies' bones are intact and not fabricated from a mixture of human and animal remains. This discovery continues to be a subject of significant research and debate within the scientific community.

Notable Specimens

Specimen Description
Alberto 60.5cm male with 8 ribs, bone disease in right hip with metal implant.
Josefina 58.5cm female with 3-4 eggs and barbell chest implant.
Maria Some sort of hybrid?
Victoria Eleven ribs with no eggs or implants; headless in a sitting position.
Wawita Possible baby hybrid?

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