Located in the coastal desert of Peru, the archaeological site of Chankillo dates back to the fourth century BCE. This ...

Local cuisine plays an important role, with dishes such as roasted guinea pig, fresh trout from Andean rivers, and pachamanca ...

Archaeologists in Peru have confirmed the existence of a mile-long underground tunnel network beneath the historic city of ...

The intricate tattoos of animal forms and geometric shapes were revealed when researchers scanned the mummies with lasers.

Under Inca rule, Cusco was developed into a complex urban centre with distinct religious and administrative functions. It is ...

Our coverage of mass child sacrifice in a pre-Incan culture in Peru was the most read archaeology story on Live Science in 2024. This child sacrifice site is actually one of many found in Peru ...

Researchers investigating the ancient Caral civilisation must contend with dwindling state support, violent land traffickers ...

The preserved skin of the mummies and the black tattoo ink used show a stark contrast — revealing fine details in tattoos ...

A new laser-based technique has revealed the intricate details of tattoos on centuries-old mummies in Peru, archaeologists ...

He has maintained an active field archaeology research site in the Lake Titicaca Basin ... Andean archaeology from the National Congress of Peru December 17th in Lima. Related Articles Local ...

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