SUP Magazine: Archaeologists Find ‘Unusual’ Dismembered Female Mummy

Archaeologists have unearthed an “unusual” discovery in Ecuador — the mummified corpse of a pregnant woman who was seemingly murdered and dismembered. The findings were announced in an article published in Latin American Antiquity . According to lead author Sara Juengst, a bioarchaeologist at Charlotte’s University of North Carolina, the burial dates back to somewhere between 650 and 1532 A.D. during the country’s Manteño period. The Manteño peopl...