The Dark Truth Behind the Recovery of a 500-Year-Old Mummy

La Doncella

La Doncella, or "Maiden of Llullaillaco," was determined to be fifteen years old at the time of her death. She is Reinhard's most famous discovery due to her near-perfect physical condition. Several tests were done to determine her cause of death and history...

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