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Tests on three mummies found in Argentina have shed new light on the Inca practice of child sacrifice. Scientists have revealed that drugs and alcohol played a key part in the months and weeks leading up to the children's deaths.
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vidyoom. (2016, June 14). Inca mummies: Child sacrifice victims fed drugs and alcohol. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/video/889/inca-mummies-child-sacrifice-victims-fed-drugs-and/
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vidyoom. "Inca mummies: Child sacrifice victims fed drugs and alcohol." World History Encyclopedia, June 14, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/video/889/inca-mummies-child-sacrifice-victims-fed-drugs-and/.
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vidyoom. "Inca mummies: Child sacrifice victims fed drugs and alcohol." World History Encyclopedia, 14 Jun 2016, https://www.worldhistory.org/video/889/inca-mummies-child-sacrifice-victims-fed-drugs-and/.
