Archaeologists Find 600-Year-Old Citadel in Peruvian Jungle
Researchers uncovered a pre-Incan citadel estimated at 600 years old. The site contains human remains, tools, and ritual offerings.
jpost.comArchaeologists working in the Peruvian jungle have located a 600-year-old pre-Incan citadel. The settlement yielded human remains, tools, and ritual offerings.
Excavation teams documented the artifacts in place before removal.
Laboratory analysis of the materials is scheduled to begin within the next several weeks.
Further mapping of surrounding terrain is planned to determine the citadel's full extent.
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Additional excavation may expand the mapped area of the citadel.
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