A Human Offering to the Early Adobe Monumental Building of Los Morteros, Northern Peru
Los Morteros (5726-5041 cal.BP) is a pre-pottery archaeological site located in Chao valley, northern Peruvian coast. Excavations in 2016-17 recorded a context composed by stone hearths, marine fauna and remains of at least 9 human bodies some of them with fire exposure signs. This assemblage...