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Moche II
The body of the mummy revealed showing well preserved skin and tattoos on the hands and arms. It was determined that the mummy was female at this point, highly unusual because of the earlier ‘poras” or war clubs found with her. Also the necklace and other pieces of jewelry are visible. The face is hidden by a golden bowl that will take some time to remove...
Photo ID: 2006_6_Moche_081
Author: Ira Block
©2005 Ira Block
