The Paracas culture was an Andean society existing between approximately 800 BCE and 100 BCE, located in what today is the Ica Region of Peru.

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Paracas refers to both an arid south coastal peninsula and the culture that thrived in the region c. 700 BCE to 200 CE.

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... Paracas, from the later Inka Quechua word para-kos, meaning “sand falling like rain.” Paracas refers to both an arid south coastal peninsula and the culture ...

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Cranial deformation was practiced by the Paracas civilization (800-100 BCE) by tightly wrapping the head in cloth, during the first few years of ...

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It is an elongated skull from the Paracas Culture (700 BC - 200 AD) with a metallic implant surgically done probably after returning from battle ...

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The Boskop skull is debated to be a species that had bigger elongated heads with 25% more brain capacity naturally.

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a version of the supernatural bird that demonstrates enduring elements of Andean art—a bird with outstretched wings, composite imagery, and symbolic heads ...

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by J Gómez-Mejía · 2022 · Cited by 8 — The current study explores whether the types of ICM during the Paracas Cavernas period (550–200 cal BC) in Cerro Colorado were signs of identity based on sex, ...

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Often the mystery of the elongated skulls of Paracas is written off as intentional body modification, possibly practiced for aesthetic reasons.

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