Unpublished 4,500-Year-Old Tombs Discovered in Peru, Within the Moche Valley - Latino-News - the Hispanic Newspaper

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September 25, 2025 – Lima – EFE. An unprecedented archaeological discovery has recently been made in Peru: a series of pre-Hispanic burials with an age of 4,500 years. These findings are the first of their time documented in the interior of the Moche River valley, suggesting that during that period there were developed societies that extended beyond the coastal zones, contrary to what was thought. The experts of the Menokucho Archaeological Rese…

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Unpublished pre-Hispanic burials of 4500 years old have recently been discovered in Peru as the first of that age in the interior of the Moche River valley, which reveals the presence at that time of societies developed beyond the coast, according to archaeologists who made the discovery.These burials, with two adult bodies and three young people, constitute the first discovery of the pre-ceramic period in this area, achieved by the experts of t…