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Pbs: Nova: Ice Mummies: The Lost Inca Empire Instructional VideoPbs: Nova: Ice Mummies: The Lost Inca Empire Instructional Video
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PBS
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9th - 10th
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Pbs: Nova: Ice Mummies: The Lost Inca Empire

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Explores what is known about the "Land of the Four Quarters" and the achievements of the Inca empire, their religious rituals, high altitude archaeology, and burial artifacts.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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