Open-air tombs of shockingly well preserved mummies, eerie and extraordinary messengers from late-era Nazca culture. Clothing and hairstyles reveal intriguing cultural details which bring the ancient civilization to life.

Nazca skulls were found in religious and spiritual areas of the Nazca people, showing the importance of honoring and honoring the deceased in their culture. The Nazca people believe that, through good embalming and preservation, the souls of the dead can continue to live and provide protection and blessings to the community.

In addition to being artistic and religious, the Nazca skull provides researchers with a valuable source of information about Nazca life and culture. Thanks to spectroscopic technology and DNA analysis, archaeologists have learned a lot about the genetics, diet, and exposure of the Nazca neighborhoods.

A Nazca skull with long braids

Hair still attached to its own skull, measures 2800 mm (2.80m.) in length, possibly belonged to a priestess of approximately 50 years and whose age is 2,200 years (200 BC).⁣

The hair is made up of two bows wrapped in fine ropes made of the same hair, they are in a circular way around each portion of hair. Located in National Museum of the Archaeology, Anthropology, and History (Archeology Museum UNT), Trujillo, Peru

Although the Nazca skull may feel unappealing to many, it is an important part of preserving and discovering ancient cultural heritage. The Nazca skulls are not just