4,500 yr. old body in Peru

[Debi]

4,500-Year-Old Burial in Peru Reveals Exceptionally Well-Preserved High-Status Woman

The woman—with skin, hair and nails still intact—belonged to the little-known Caral civilization, which flourished in Peru 5,000 years ago

gizmodo.com

 

[Lynne]

She was young, it’s sad no matter how many thousand years have passed. I wonder if DNA testing could be done to see if her ancestors are living today.