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Object Number
75-20-30/8833a
Display Title
Homo sapiens sapiens
Descriptions
Object Description
Mummified human remains of a child of unknown sex
Classification
- Archaeological
Department
Osteological
Culture
- Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Lima Province
/
Ancon
Intrasite
Ancient cemetery
Additional Geographic Terms
Chillon Valley
Materials
Mummy
Label on object
8833
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