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An interior view of the underground cemetery, located under the Church of San Francisco, which contains the remains of thousands of people who were buried between the 16th and 19th centuries as a requirement of religious beliefs, and attracts the attention of archaeologists and historians in Lima, Peru on September 18, 2023. The catacombs of the cemetery also feature a collection of skulls and bones, providing a different perspective on mortality and society's connection to death. Within the catacombs there are five pits, each about ten meters deep, containing skeletal remains. (Photo by Klebher Vasquez/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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