Mummy thought to be up to 1,200 years old displayed in Peru

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A mummy unearthed in Peru and believed to be between 800 and 1,200 years old went on display at San Marcos University in Lima on Tuesday. The university is housing the mummy remains from at least two infants and other objects found in an ancient tomb while researchers are conducting an analysis on them. The archaeological digging is underway at the site and experts believe more findings are expected.

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Peru is a country in South America that’s home to a section of Amazon rainforest and Machu Picchu, an ancient Incan city high in the Andes mountains. The region around Machu Picchu, including the Sacred Valley, Inca Trail and colonial city of Cusco, is rich in archaeological sites. On Peru’s arid Pacific coast is Lima, the capital, with a preserved colonial center and important collections of pre-Columbian art. 

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