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Archaeologists in Peru have actually found the skeleton of a baby with an unusual abnormality that left just one main eye socket in the kid’s skull. DNA analysis of the remains verified a chromosomal problem triggered the lethal condition in the baby over 1,600 years back, according to a brand-new research study.
“We cannot really say how long this individual survived,” research study co-author Lars Fehren-Schmitzan anthropologist at the University of California, Santa Cruz, informed Live Science in an e-mail. “the burial of this infant suggests that the Nasca treated this individual in death like most other infants.”
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