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Thursday, May 29, 2014

Students discover 7,000-year-old mummy in Chile

A group of students discovered a 7,000-year-old mummy during a trip to northern Chile, local media reported Monday.
A group of Chinchorro mummies — dated between 5000 B.C. and 3000 B.C. — are on display during the exhibition "Arica, a Thousand-Year-Old Culture," on Aug. 27, 2008, in the cultural center of the La Moneda presidential palace in Santiago, Chile Claudio Santana
La Tercera newspaper reported that the find was made by chance Saturday during a visit to the Morro de Arica site by local students.
Ancient archeological artifacts have been forced toward the surface following the powerful 8.2 earthquake that rocked the region in April, reports say.

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