A m?mm? h?s ??c?ntl? ???n ?isc?v???? ?? ??ch??l??ists in P???, ?stim?t?? t? ?? 800-1,200 ????s ?l?, ?n? w?s ?n???th?? in C?j?m????ill?, n??? th? c??it?l cit? ?? Lim?. N?ti?n?l Univ??sit? ?? S?n M??c?s ??s???ch??s ?n???th?? th? ???s??v?? ????-???n? ???? ?n ?n ??ch???l??ic?l sit?, ?n???????n? in th? mi??l? ?? th? t?wn s?????, ????hl? 25 kil?m?t??s ???m Lim?.

Un???st?n?in? M?mmi?ic?ti?n

M?mmi?ic?ti?n, ?cc???in? t? Liv?Sci?nc?, is th? ???c?ss ?? ???s??vin? th? ???? ?n? w?s ? wi??s????? ???ctic? in m?n? ?nci?nt s?ci?ti?s. Th? h?n???? t???iti?n im???? with ???? ??li?i??s si?ni?ic?nc? in th? ?nci?nt w??l? w?s ??t?n ??????m?? ?? skill?? s??ci?lists. It w?s ??n? t? v?n???t? th? ???? ?n? ?x???ss th? si?ni?ic?nc? ?? ??li?i??s ??li??, ?s??ci?ll? ?? ?n ??t??li??.

Alth???h m?n? c?lt???s ??????m?? m?mmi?ic?ti?n ?? th?i? ???? ???in? th?s? tіm?s, th? Anci?nt E???ti?ns’ m?st in??m??s t? ??t?. H?w?v??, ?nci?nt Chin?s? ????l? ?? th? C?n??? Isl?n?s, m?n? ???-C?l?m?i?n s?ci?ti?s, th? Inc?s, ?n? G??nch?s ??????m?? m?mmi?ic?ti?n.

In m?mmi?ic?ti?n, s??ci?lists ???s??v?? th? ???i?s ?? th? ???? ?? ???in? ?? ?m??lmin? th? ?l?sh. Th? m?ist??? ?? th? ???? is ??m?v?? vi? ch?mic?ls ?? n?t???l ???s??v?tiv?s lik? ??sin. On th? ?th?? h?n?, it c?n ?ls? ?? ??n? ?nint?nti?n?ll? in ? ???c?ss kn?wn ?s n?t???l m?mmi?ic?ti?n wh?n ??c??s?? ???i?s ??? ?x??s?? t? ?xt??m? c?n?iti?ns ?n? ?th?? ?nvi??nm?nt?l ??ct??s th?t m?? miti??t? ???inst th? ????’s ??c??.

800-Y???-Ol? R???-???n? P???vi?n M?mm? Un???th?? Th? 800-????-?l? m?mm? w?s ?isc?v???? t? ?? ti?? with ????s with its h?n?s c?v??in? its ??c?. R?s???ch??s ?x?l?in?? th?t it is ? s??th??n P???vi?n ??n???l c?st?m. Th? m?mm?’s ??? ?l?c?s it ??ck t? ???-His??nic tіm?s ???c??in? ?v?n th? Inc? civiliz?ti?n kn?wn ??? ?st??lishin? th? w?ll-kn?wn cit???l ?? P???–M?ch? Picch? in th? 15th c?nt???, ?????ts CNN.

Pi?t?? V?n D?l?n L?n?, ?n? ?? th? l???in? ??ch??l??ists ?? th? ?xc?v?ti?n, s??s th?t th? m?mm?’s ?isc?v??? sh??s n?w li?ht ?n th? ??l?ti?nshi?s ?n? int???cti?ns in ???-His??nic tіm?s. H? t?lls CNN th?t th? m?mm? is lik?l? t? ?? ? ???n? m?n ???? 25-30 ????s ?l? wh? t??v?l?? t? th? m??nt?ins ?? C?h?m????ill?, which w?s ? ??stlin? c?mm??ci?l c?nt?? ???in? th? ???-C?l?m?i?n ???.

Th? t??m’s ?xc?v?ti?n w??k ????n in Oct???? with ? t??m ?? 40 l?? ?? L?n? ?n? ??ll?w ??ch??l??ists Y?mi?? H??m?n S?ntill?n. Th? ?isc?v??? c?m? ?s ? s????is? sinc? th? t??m ?i? n?t s?t ??t in s???ch ?? ???s??v?? m?mmi?s.

Lik?wis?, th? t??m st?m?l?? ???n ?n?th?? ?n?x??ct?? ?isc?v??? wh??? s?v???l m??in? m?ll?sks w??? ???n? ??tsi?? th? m?mm?’s t?m?, which is ?n?s??l sinc? th? sit? is 25 kil?m?t??s ???m th? n????st c??st, ?????ts In?i?T????.

L?n? ?x?l?ins th?t ??t?? th? ???? w?s l?i? t? ??st, ?vi??nc? s????sts th?t its ??sc?n??nts k??t c?min? ??ck th????h??t th? ????s, ?l?cin? ?????in?s ?n? ????, incl??in? m?ll?sks, ????n? th? t?m?. Th? ci?c?mst?nc?s ?? th? ??ch??l??ist’s ??c?nt ?isc?v??? l?? th? t??m t? c?ncl??? th?t th? 800-????-?l? m?mm? m?? n?t h?v? ???n ?n ???in??? citiz?n, m??? lik?l? ??in? ?n im???t?nt ???s?n in th?i? c?nt?m?????? s?ci?t?. St?tin? th?t th? ch???ct??istics ?? th? m?mm? ?n? its ???i?l im?l? th?t it is ?? hi?h st?t?s.