Title: The Ice Maiden : Inca mummies, mountain gods, and sacred sites in the Andes /
Authors: Reinhard, Johan.; National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Publisher: National Geographic Society,
Year: 2005
Subjects: Incas Peru Ampato, Mount (Arequipa) Rites and ceremonies.; Inca Ice Maiden (Ice mummy); Incas Peru Ampato, Mount (Arequipa) Antiquities.; Ice mummies Peru Ampato, Mount (Arequipa); Excavations (Archaeology) Peru Ampato, Mount (Arequipa); Ampato, Mount (Arequipa, Peru) Antiquities.
Abstract: National Geographic explorer Johan Reinhard chronicles his high-altitude archaeological adventures in the Andes, focusing on the 1995 discovery of the Incan Ice Maiden, sacrificed five hundred years earlier, and the 1999 find of three Inca children on Llullaillaco, frozen in a state of near perfection.