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Gaze Upon the Vast Wealth of a
Moche Burial Site
Outside the northern oasis of Chiclayo, a powerful Moche lord was entombed in an adobe
pyramid amid ornaments, ceramics and even a headless llama. In a rare stroke of luck, his
tomb was discovered - largely untouched - 17 centuries later. Now its incredible treasure
can be seen almost in its entirety at the Museo Tumbas Reales de Sipán (
Click here
)
. Do
not miss!
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