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Slaves, Servants At Machu Picchu Came From Lands Incans Colonized

The first investigation of the genomic diversity of individuals buried at Machu Picchu and adjacent places around Cusco, the Inca capital finds that the mitmas - slaves - and members of the empire who were forced to serve elites and lived, worked, and died at Machu Picchu, the renowned 15th century Inca palace in southern Peru, were a diverse commu ....

Machu Picchu , United States , Lars Fehren Schmitz , Jason Nesbitt , Lucy Salazar , Yale Department Of Anthropology , Cuzco Valley , Lake Titicaca ,