Lord Of Sipán
The Lord of Sipán is an important archaeological discovery from the Moche civilization in Peru. Found in 1987, the tomb dates back to around 300 AD and contains a wealth of artifacts, including gold, silver, and intricate pottery. The burial site is significant for its elaborate offerings, which reflect the social and religious practices of the Moche people.
The Lord of Sipán is often referred to as the "King Tut of the Americas" due to the richness of the grave goods. The discovery has provided valuable insights into the Moche culture, including their art, social hierarchy, and burial customs, making it a key site for understanding pre-Columbian history.