{"id":60542,"date":"2026-09-11T12:53:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T12:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/ancient-tomb-found-in-peru-in-a-largely-undisturbed-state\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T12:53:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T12:53:07","slug":"ancient-tomb-found-in-peru-in-a-largely-undisturbed-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/ancient-tomb-found-in-peru-in-a-largely-undisturbed-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Ancient tomb found in Peru in a largely undisturbed state"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Archaeologists have dug up an ancient tomb that has largely been untouched for 600 years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The remains of at least 38 people were found in the burial site in Peru&#8217;s north, near Chan Chan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It also contained various other relics \u2013 including metal weapons \u2013 belonging to the pre-Incan Chimu civilisation, a culture that flourished on the northern coast of Peru between 900 and 1470 AD.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Experts were amazed the site was intact, as previous discoveries had found looted and destroyed remains from the colonial era.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/videos\/c07lpd9dgzdo?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Archaeologists have dug up an ancient tomb that has largely been untouched for 600 years. The remains of at least 38 people were found in the burial site in Peru&#8217;s north, near Chan Chan. It also contained various other relics \u2013 including metal weapons \u2013 belonging to the pre-Incan Chimu civilisation, a culture that flourished [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":60543,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latin-america"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60542"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60544,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60542\/revisions\/60544"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}