Long-lost ancient mural rediscovered in northern Peru after more than a century

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The Guardian newspaper: International | guardian.co.uk

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24/11/2022 12:30

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Long-lost ancient mural rediscovered in northern Peru after more than a century

24/11/2022 12:30 // The Guardian newspaper: International | guardian.co.uk

Student archaeologists unearth Huaca Pintada, described as ‘the most exciting and important find of recent years’

A team of student archaeologists has rediscovered a 1,000-year-old multicoloured mural depicting a deity surrounded by warriors which was last seen a century ago in northern Peru.

Known as the Huaca Pintada, the 30-metre-long wall painted with fantastical images depicting mythical scenes was first found in 1916 by a band of treasure-hunting tomb raiders in Illimo near the city of Chiclayo.

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