The Lord of Sipan

The Lord of Sipan

7.5

Apr 27 2009

1h 52m

Documentary, History

The tombs of the grand lords of Moche civilization - one of Peru's most important pre-Hispanic civilizations -- are in constant danger from grave robbers, but archeologist Walter Alva has managed to find some priceless treasures and recreate the lives of this ancient people of northern Peru.

Steven Hughes

Steven Hughes

Host

Reynaldo Arenas

Reynaldo Arenas

Lord of Sipan

Mónica Sánchez

Mónica Sánchez

Priestess

Augusto Varillas

Augusto Varillas

Priest

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