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Encyclopedia > Mallqui

Mallquis are the mummified remains of any person of Andean descent who were often brought out during religious celebrations.


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Student Research (1778 words)
Dr. Sonia Guillén is the Director of Centro Mallqui, The Bioanthropology Foundation of Peru.
Once we got back to Centro Mallqui, I x-rayed the pot and found that there was a fetus inside it, and also another pot.
We were at Centro Mallqui for over a week and x-rayed over 100 mummies, pots, and artifacts.
Ford Foundation Report (2650 words)
Mallqui was arrested on the basis of two "subversive" flyers found in his house in a pile of printed material being used as toilet paper.
He was also accused of the murder of his stepfather, who had been killed in a similar raid by masked men months before.
Pardoned and released in January 2001, Mallqui wants some kind of material compensation from the government to help improve the weaving workshop he has rebuilt and uses to support his family.
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