For hundreds of years, Andean people recorded information by tying knots into long cords. Will we ever be able to read them?

Montero, then living in Florence, used the corpse of an Andean man as a model for the dead Atahualpa in his painting, which serves to underscore widespread historical fascination with the decline of ...

The Inca Empire was a marvel of its time. The rulers managed to conquer territory from Colombia to Argentina and Chile, spanning the mountain ranges, coastlines, jungles and plains of six modern day ...

The legend begins in the 16th century, when the great Inca Empire in western South America ... lead to some mines located on the northern end of the Llanganate range, but not to the area as ...

The volume of all the gold in the Inca Empire would have been almost 14 times greater than all the gold then in Europe at that time. Pizarro’s plunder would have been worth more than $387 ...

Nearly 500 years after the collapse of the largest empire in the Americas, a single bridge remains from the Inca's extraordinary ... and pushed himself off the end of the stone abutment into ...