1,500-year-old child burial unearthed in Peru with whistles, a rattle and a striking sculptural vessel, archaeologists uncover clues to an ancient civilisation’s rituals
- Huacas de Moche (Image Credit: Canva)Archaeologists working at the Huacas de Moche Archaeological Complex in northern Peru have uncovered the burial of an infant estimated to be about 1,500 years old.
- The child, approximately 1.5 years old, was buried with a funerary assemblage that included two whistles, a rattle and a sculptural vessel.
- Researchers say the burial displays a pattern characteristic of the Moche culture.
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- Huacas de Moche (Image Credit: Canva)Archaeologists working at the Huacas de Moche Archaeological Complex in northern Peru have uncovered the burial of an infant estimated to be about 1,500 years old.
- The child, approximately 1.5 years old, was buried with a funerary assemblage that included two whistles, a rattle and a sculptural vessel.
- Researchers say the burial displays a pattern characteristic of the Moche culture.
Sources: Times of India