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Ice maiden of the Andes

Discusses the discovery of the 500-year-old frozen body of a young girl on a mountain top in the Andes and how this discovery has increased our knowledge of the ancient South American civilization of the Incas.

Audience
childrens
Length
short · 63 pages

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