Ventarron
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Ventarrón is the site of a 4,500-year-old temple with painted murals, which was excavated in Peru in 2007 near Chiclayo, in the Lambayeque region on the northern coast. The site was inhabited by the E
Huaca Ventarrón Panorámica
Lord of Sipán
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The Lord of Sipán is the name given to the first of several Moche mummies found at Huaca Rajada, Sipán, Peru by archaeologist Walter Alva. The site was discovered in 1987.
Ventarron
…the Ventarrón site had been looted in 1990 and 1992, but the thieves had not found the temple. In the 1980s Alva led the discovery of the tomb of the Lord of Sipán and other elite ancient people at the Moche center, a much later culture whose people also were based in Lambayeque. The royal tomb included generations…
Forensic facial reconstruction of Lord of Sipán
Site of Huaca Rajada
El Señor de Sipán, original artifacts in the Royal Tombs of Sipán museum, Lambayeque, Peru
Tomb of the Warriors, Huaca Rajada