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  • mummies
  • paleopathology
  • genetics

New technology for Bolivia's ancient mummies

Examining Bolivia's diverse bioarcheological record

JG.Estellano - www.estejuanga.com
© Eurac Research | JG.Estellano - www.estejuanga.com
19 September 2022

Long dead yet still communicating. Project MUMBO is a multidisciplinary study that crosses continents and provides the first ever in-depth bioarcheological analysis of pre-Columbian mummies from Bolivia.


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