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PostFri Oct 24, 2014 6:50 am 
in the Andes

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PostFri Oct 24, 2014 8:30 am 
This was also a very interesting story when released some years ago (on the high desert plateau and peaks near Lake Titicaca): http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/ancient/ice-mummies-inca.html

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PostFri Oct 24, 2014 8:25 pm 
jason wrote:
there was a tv documentary awhile back on this topic i thought as well, researchers exploring high river valleys in the andes and finding burial sites and mummified remains.
All about Ice mommies: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/icemummies/ Three different documentaries from NOVA I'd heard about the Wind River sites in The Archaeological Conservancy quarterly http://www.archaeologicalconservancy.org Great articles - back issues online

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PostFri Oct 24, 2014 8:55 pm 
gb wrote:
All about Ice mommies:
Autistic children are their fault, right? wink.gif

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PostFri Oct 24, 2014 9:27 pm 
Conrad wrote:
gb wrote:
All about Ice mommies:
Autistic children are their fault, right? wink.gif
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