STORIES : Nazcas' Secrets
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An offering head belonging to the collection of the Antonini Museum of Nazca. The offering heads are cut skulls with two main characteristics – a perforation in the central part of the frontal bone and widening of the occipital hole. It is a cultural feature, very common among the people on the Southern coast of Peru set in the last phases of the Paracas and the 3rd and 4th of Nazca.