Video: Paracas civilization

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Paracas culture, known for their incredible textiles, cranial modification, and unique religious practices, flourished in southern Peru from 1000 to 200 BC.

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DNA testing of elongated skulls in Paracas, Peru, reveals non-Native American haplogroups, suggesting a complex genetic background.

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Paracas, Peru: Explore the Paracas National Reserve & Bay Islands, home to marine life like penguins, sea lions, & pelicans.

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Paracas Peninsula, Peru, is a desolate area with ancient ocean, salt lake, beaches, and pyramidal structures.

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In Paracas, Peru, there are 5-6,000 holes shaped like a serpent, possibly used for planting or tribute to the Inca rulers.

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Paracas nobility lived in subterranean complexes near the museum.

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The Paracas Culture - Weirdest Civilization In The Americas? Pete Kelly•39K views · 52:27. Go to channel · Lost Civilizations: The Incas.

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Ancient god Khan of the Paracas culture is shown with red hair, a genetic trait of the Native Peruvian Paracus people.

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Paracas elongated skulls have unique features: 2 cranial plates, larger volume, larger eye sockets, and fewer teeth.

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Band of Holes in Peru: 5,000 holes in the shape of a serpent on a mountain ridge, possibly planted with plants by ancient people.

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Paracas people had 4 distinct head shapes, cranial plates, brow shape, eye sockets, jaw, and bone density.

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The largest elongated skulls in the world are found in paracas Peru.