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A child's tomb with 32 offerings has been discovered that could be linked to the Mochica elite due to their high social status at Huacas de Moche.

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Archaeologists have discovered a child's burial site containing 32 offerings at the Huacas de Moche archaeological complex in Peru. The find is located in the Plataforma Uhle sector, near the Huaca de la Luna site. Researchers suggest the high quantity and nature of the funerary offerings indicate that the individual may have belonged to the elite class of the Mochica culture.

This discovery provides new data for ongoing investigations into the final stages of the Mochica civilization. The site serves as a significant addition to the existing funerary contexts previously identified at the complex, offering further insight into the social hierarchy and burial practices of the era.

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