Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Moche Society WAS Run by Women

From PhysOrg

Tomb find confirms powerful women ruled Peru long ago

Aug 22, 2013 by Roberto Corti
Another tomb of a female "priestess" and the conclusions being drawn from this, the eighth such tomb to be found (but no burials of high-ranking men), have lead the archaeologists toward the conclusion that powerful women did, indeed, rule in Mocha (Mochica) society, in pre-Columbia Peru, about 1200 CE. I wasn't able to copy any of the text here, please read the entire article and check out the photos at the link:
 
 

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