The Lady of Cao : the mistery of the tattooed mummy /

The Lady of Cao is the first female ruler of pre-Columbian Peru to be discovered. She is believed to have governed in the Chicama valley, very close to the city of Trujillo, about 1700 years ago. The discovery of her tomb in 2006 was a major breakthrough in all previous theories about the Moche civi...

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Other Authors: Novoa Ruiz, José Manuel, 1954- (Screenwriter), Hughes, Stephen, 1958- (Narrator), Franco Jordán, Régulo G., 1959- (Scientific advisor), Fernández, Arabel (Scientific advisor)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:Español
Published: [Madrid, Spain] : Explora Films : Fundación Wiese : RTVE, [2012]
Subjects:
Mochica Indians > Peru > Chicama River Valley > Antiquities.
Mochica Indians > Kings and rulers > Antiquities.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Peru > Chicama River Valley.
Fouilles (Archéologie) > Pérou > Chicama, Vallée de la.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Mochica Indians > Antiquities.
Brujo Site (Peru)
Peru > Brujo Site.
Peru > Chicama River Valley.
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Summary:The Lady of Cao is the first female ruler of pre-Columbian Peru to be discovered. She is believed to have governed in the Chicama valley, very close to the city of Trujillo, about 1700 years ago. The discovery of her tomb in 2006 was a major breakthrough in all previous theories about the Moche civilization. Through historical recreations, we will learn how the Moche society of the area was like and the importance of this mysterious tattooed mommy in her times. --
Physical Description:1 online resource
Playing Time:00:51:47
Production Credits:Photography, Magoo Moro ; editor, José Manuel Novoa ; music, Santi Vega.

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