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Of the excavated and accessible skulls from the Paracas Cavernas, the vast majority of skulls were visibly modified. The skulls were observed to be primarily of two shapes: Tabular Erect or Bilobate. [33] Though Tabular Erect was the most common among both sexes, Bilobate skulls were observed at a much higher rate in female skulls. [33]
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A yellow band along the back of the body terminates in a tail with a triangular tip, recalling the shape of an obsidian knife. The Oculate Being holds a disembodied head whose hair tuft resembles the cords often passed through the frontal bone of skulls found in the Paracas region (sometimes called trophy heads, or curated heads).
Wari Kayán is an archaeological site located on the Paracas Peninsula in Peru, approximately 250 kilometers south of Lima.It is renowned for its ancient cemetery, also known as the Paracas Necropolis, which contains hundreds of well-preserved funerary bundles dating back to the Paracas culture.
In its December 2024 issue, National Geographic reveals its Pictures of the Year. The collection of 20 photos was curated from over 2.3 million images submitted to the magazine by world-renowned ...
English: Archaeological fragments from Paracas, Peru, c. 200-100 BCE, cotton, camelid, plain weave, completely covered with embroidery and needle-knitted border, Honolulu Museum of Art accession 4181.1
National Geographic announces four new Signature Land Expeditions. The trips include expeditions to Australia, Portugal and the Azores, Sri Lanka, and Southern Africa. Furthermore, trips that have ...
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