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DNA Study of Peru's Ancient 'Conehead' Skulls Yields Inconclusive Results

DNA Study of Peru's Ancient 'Conehead' Skulls Yields Inconclusive Results

A new genetic analysis of the Paracas conehead skulls from Peru has failed to provide definitive answers about their origins. Researchers extracted DNA from teeth but found the genetic material too degraded or scarce for conclusive testing, leaving open questions about whether the elongated skulls resulted from cultural cranial modification or had an extraterrestrial connection.