Researchers use isotopic analysis to explore ancient Peruvian life

Friday, February 13, 2015 - 16:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Bioarchaeologists and archaeologists have been able to study the diets of 14 individuals dating back almost 2,000 years. The mummies were unearthed from one of the most famous sites in Peru: the Paracas Necropolis of Wari Kayan, two densely populated collections of burials off the southern coast.

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