The Lord of Sipan (2009)
• April 27th, 2009 • 0h 52min
Documentary, History
Overview
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.
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