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Llamas may have been buried alive in ritual sacrifice by the Incas

Llamas may have been buried alive in ritual sacrifice by the Incas

21 October 2020

The remains of llamas killed in mass sacrifices by the Incas have been found, and there is no sign of injury – suggesting the animals were buried alive

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