The Andahuaylas Museum, Peru

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The Andahuaylas Museum, Peru
Danielle S. Kurin, Ph.D.
Phillip L. Walker Bioarchaeology Lab
Department of Anthropology ● UC Santa Barbara

2. Selected images from a presentation:
Secrets of the Dead in Ancient Peru
By Danielle S. Kurin
See:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZ9Oj_R-8T8&list=PL-
yx76EbPhMeQSWDzuLH5iodxSgrlCRHZ&index=8&t=594s

3. This presentation contains images of human remains.
Viewer discretion is advised.

4. Museum is in the Andean town of
Andahuaylas in Apurimac Province, Peru

5. Now officially a Municipal museum, located
in the structure of the local stadium

7. Co-founded by Danielle Kurin with items from
her archaeological projects in the region

8. The museum is popular, gives local population a
sense of pride in their past

9. Collections: Human remains

10. Collections: Ceramics