Grave robbery
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Grave robbery, tomb robbing, or tomb raiding is the act of uncovering a grave, tomb or crypt to steal commodities; the term looting is also used. It is usually perpetrated to take and profit from valu
Hole that was dug by looters in Chan Chan, Peru
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Chan Chan
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Chan Chan, sometimes called Chimor itself, was the capital city of the Chimor kingdom. It was the largest city of the pre-Columbian era in South America. It is now an archeological site in the departm
Grave robbery
…or unlawful taking of a body (usually from a grave), which can be extended to the unlawful taking of organs alone. Hole that was dug by looters in Chan Chan, Peru Grave robbing has caused great difficulty to the studies of archaeology, art history, and history. Countless precious grave sites and tombs have…
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Chan chan wall 1
Adobe detail at Chan Chan