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El Niño del Cerro El Plomo
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Inca Child Sacrifice Forensic Reassessment
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Latest: Forensic Study Identifies Head Trauma as Cause of Death for Inca Child Sacrifice
In late July 2026, a forensic study of three famous Inca child mummies – the Boy of El Plomo and two girls from Cerro Esmeralda – revealed clear signs of physical trauma, challenging the long‑standing view that they died