The first was the boy. He was seven years old and sitting on a gray robe. He had short hair, a headdress of white feathers on his head, and an ornament of Spondylus, llama skin, and human hair on his chest. He was looking at the rising sun. Then they found the maiden. She wore a braid of feathers in her hair, and her face still bore traces of the red paint that had been used at the ceremony. She had coca leaves in her mouth and a light brown dress with red trim. He wore a gray cloak over his shoulders and a gray pin on his chest.
The last one was the lightning girl. She was barely six years old and was found sitting up, with her legs bent. He was looking southwest. His skull, like that of the child, had been intentionally modified to acquire a conical shape, something that the Inca noble houses associated with beauty and hierarchy. Her straight hair was adorned with two thin braids and topped with a metal plate. Perhaps that was what guided the lightning to
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