Illustration
La Doncella, "The maiden", one of the three mummies of Inca children sacrificed c. 1500 and found in 1999 near the top of the Llullaillaco volcano, on the Argentina–Chile border.
Museum of High Altitude Archaeology, Salta, Argentina.
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Groover, P. (2024, June 12). La Doncella. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19087/la-doncella/
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Groover, Pedro. "La Doncella." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 12, 2024. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19087/la-doncella/.
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Groover, Pedro. "La Doncella." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 12 Jun 2024. Web. 22 Feb 2025.
