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Why is looting often pandemic in places with a rich archaeological heritage?

What do grave goods tell us about the life of an individual?

Are warfare and human sacrifice typical for many prehistoric human societies?

How do rulers become so powerful in these societies? What enforces their status and authority?

What do the finds at Sipán tell us about Moche beliefs in an afterlife?







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