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Discovering the Inca Ice Maiden : my adventures on Ampato /

A first-person account of the 1995 discovery of the over 500-year-old Peruvian ice mummy on Mount Ampato and a description of the subsequent retrieval and scientific study.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reinhard, Johan
Corporate Author: National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, [1998]
Subjects:
Incas > Antiquities > Juvenile literature.
Mummies > Peru > Ampato, Mount (Arequipa) > Juvenile literature.
Reinhard, Johan > Juvenile literature.
Archaeology > Methodology > Juvenile literature.
Peru > Antiquities > Juvenile literature.
Incas > Antiquities.
Mummies.
Reinhard, Johan.
Peru > Antiquities.
Indians of South America > Antiquities.
Archaeology.
Description
Summary:A first-person account of the 1995 discovery of the over 500-year-old Peruvian ice mummy on Mount Ampato and a description of the subsequent retrieval and scientific study.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:48 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
ISBN:0792271424