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Inca sacrifice: Reconstructing the final journey of three children in the Andes

Three Inca children traveled hundreds of kilometers before being sacrificed 500 years ago.

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A multidisciplinary analysis reconstructed their lives and the Capacocha ritual.

Their journey reveals unprecedented details about Inca religious practices.

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Cette découverte archéologique éclaire les pratiques sacrificielles des Incas et offre un aperçu unique de leur culture et de leur organisation sociale à travers le rituel Capacocha.

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