1,200-year-old high-status Coclé chief tomb discovered in Panama's El Caño Archaeological Park with gold artifacts and 31 sacrificial victims.

1,200-year-old tomb discovered in Panama's El Caño Archaeological Park contains gold artifacts and remains of a high-status chief and 31 sacrificial victims. The tomb, belonging to the Coclé culture, was found with gold bracelets, belts, earrings, and circular gold plates, providing insights into the funerary customs and societal structures of pre-Columbian Central America.

March 05, 2024
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