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Sarcophagi of Carajía

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The seven sarcophagi stand up to 2.5 meters tall, constructed of clay, sticks and grasses, with exaggerated jawlines. Their inaccessible location high above a river gorge has preserved them from destruction by looters. However, an earthquake toppled one of the original eight in 1928. They have been
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and to determine the content of the remaining ones. In this way, the remaining ones did not have to be forced and they remain intact. Inside the open sarcophagus, a mummy was found. It sat on an animal skin and was wrapped in mortuary
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The Sarcophagi of Carajía are unique in their genre for their large size, up to 2.50 m high, for their careful making, and, for the fact that they were remained practically intact because of their location atop a
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The projecting jaw that the sarcophagi present has to be made by having reproduced in clay the flat funeral masks worked in the base of a wooden table. Apparently the faces of the monoliths of
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of 1928, disappearing in the abyss. Since the sarcophagi are sideways next to each other, the one which collapsed opened some holes in the contiguous sides of the next.
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The Chachapoya culture had the tradition of protecting their dead and located their sarcophagi in protected difficult to get to locations.
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Englebert, Victor (2008-01-01), "Realm of the cloud people: a trek through the remote outposts of a lost pre-Columbian civilization.",
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Nystrom, Kenneth; Buikstra, Jane; Muscutt, Keith (2010), "Chachapoya mortuary behavior: a consideration of method and meaning.",
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of Carajía are unique because of the human skulls that sit atop their heads, visible in the photograph.
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are compact. Both body and head are decorated by red painting of two tones, applied over a white base.
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and diverse objects were accompanying the deceased as gifts. The date obtained by
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located on a cliffside, referred to by local residents as the “ancient wise men”.
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This fact allowed scientists to investigate in detail the content of this
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It is believed that the sarcophagi are evocations of the typical form of
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Another several groups of sarcophagi present in the region are those of
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The sarcophagi are shaped into big anthropomorphous capsules, made of
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The sarcophagi are of a type particular to the Chachapoya called
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and in the mountain range, corresponding to the period of the
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radiocarbon dated to the 15th century, coincident with the
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Index

Sarcófagos de Karajía
Map showing location of Sarcófagos de Karajía in Peru
Peru
Amazonas Region
6°09′43″S 78°01′17″W / 6.16194°S 78.02139°W / -6.16194; -78.02139
Chachapoyas
Spanish
Chachapoyas culture
sarcophagi
archaeological
Utcubamba Valley
Chachapoyas, Peru
Luya Province
Amazonas Region
Chachapoyan
mummies
ravine




Inca
Chachapoya
burial
coffins
anthropomorphous
sarcophagi
Mercurio Peruano
Chachapoyas
Louis Langlois

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