A gateway to 16,000 articles, multimedia, a new dictionary, and our world atlas. She was found by anthropologists in 1995, perfectly preserved by the cold and dry conditions atop a mountain in Peru. Use this site to witness a virtual autopsy of this mummified girl, learn background information about the Incas, or join a reconstructed journey by the archeologists who found the mummy.
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