I feel her call in the blood. The breathiness of it is a soaring melody whispered across cloud-piercing peaks that line the ...

Dubbed the "Ice Maiden" and "Juanita" by researchers ... Scientists in Austria and Germany wanted to find out how accurate "mummy portraits" — images of people affixed to the front of their ...

Reinhardt and Zárate subsequently found two more ice mummies (a young boy and girl) the following month, and yet another female mummy in December 1997. It was a bit of a struggle to get Juanita's ...

Extensive research has since gone into the life of “Juanita”, one of the many names by which the mummy is known. A bust of the girl was unveiled in 24 October after the reconstruction process ...

It’s not always easy to imagine what a mummy might have looked like hundreds or thousands of years ago when they were living, breathing, and walking the earth. Thanks to sophisticated new facial ...

Since the discovery of her incredibly well-preserved frozen remains in 1995, she has become known by many names — the “Ice Maiden,” Juanita and the Lady of Ampato — but little was known ...

By Johnny Diaz A famous mummy of a young Inca girl who was sacrificed ... A silicone bust depicts the Inca teenager, who has been called Juanita and the Maiden of Ampato, after the snowy mountain ...

In 1995, explorer Johan Reinhard made a startling discovery on the frigid peaks of the Andes. In a crater near the summit of Ampato, a dormant Peruvian volcano, lay a frozen bundle of cloth ...

"I thought I'd never know what her face looked like when she was alive," said Johan Reinhard, the U.S. anthropologist who found the mummy known as "Juanita" and the "Inca Ice Maiden." Reinhard ...

Archaeologists discovered the mummy—also nicknamed “Juanita” and “Lady of Ampato”—in 1995 on the towering Ampato volcano northwest of Arequipa. Though the girl’s colorful alpaca wool ...