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Llullaillaco is a stratovolcano at the border of Argentina (Salta Province) and Chile. It lies in the Puna de Atacama, a region of very high volcanic peaks on a high plateau within the Atacama Desert...
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THE LLULLAILLACO CHILDREN ; ... The children were offered at 6,730 m, at the peak of the legendary Mount Llullaillaco. For five centuries their burial place, the highest in all the Tawantinsuyu and possibly in the world, kept the secrets of an important ritual. ... The Llullaillaco Children...
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The three Inca children were found frozen at the peak of Mount Llullaillaco, 6,700 m. above sea level, on March of 1999. One hundred and forty-six artifacts, which formed part of their trove, were found together with the children: a miniature treasure that accompanied them in their journey to eternity.
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While she was remarkably well-preserved, the three children from Llullaillaco are in much better shape, Reinhard said in a telephone interview from Salta, in northwest Argentina, where the discovery was announced.
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It is believed the Children of Llullaillaco, as they have come to be known, were sacrificed during a ceremony thanking the Inca gods for the annual corn harvest. >>>>>>>>>>>>sn ip; But the exhibition has angered several indigenous groups who campaigned to stop the mummy from going on display.
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The research, by a British-led team, suggests that the children were fed a ceremonial diet before being marched to a shrine 82ft (25 metres) from the top of the 22,110ft (6,739 metres) volcano Llullaillaco, where they were suffocated or left to die from exposure.
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Radiographs and orthocclusion radiographs were obtained to observe the dental maxillofacial structures of the Llullaillaco children. Teleradiography plate holders were used, and a distance of 152 cm from the emitting focus to the sagittal line of the skull was established.
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Scientists believe the so-called Children of Llullaillaco were sacrificed more than 500 years ago in a ceremony marking the annual corn harvest. Dressed in fine clothes and given corn alcohol to put them to sleep, the victims were then left to die at an elevation of 22,080 feet...
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Scientists believe the so-called Children of Llullaillaco were sacrificed more than 500 years ago in a ceremony marking the annual corn harvest.
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Questia Books and Articles on: Llullaillaco ... Unveiling Ancestors of the Mountaintop: Spurred by the Discovery of the Frozen Bodies of Three Inca Children, a New Museum in Salta Is Educating Argentines about Their Indian Heritage...
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