Lords of Sipan
Archaeological thefts
Fouilles archéologiques
Conservation et restauration
Rois et souverains
Collection and preservation
Antiquités
Excavations (Archaeology)
Kings and rulers
Antiquities
In January 1987, archaeologist and museum curator Dr. Walter Alva was asked to examine a collection of strange artifacts found in the home of a poor grave robber on Peru's remote north coast. The subsequent police inquiry traced the cache to an ancient pyramid at Sipan, where looters had plundered a…
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