The girl was only 13 years old when she was sacrificed to the gods but had been frozen in time for hundreds of years when a ...

Cusco Ministry of Culture An intoxicated man in Cusco, Peru, has defaced a historic Inca artifact known as the 12-angled stone. The carved rock is a piece of a wall that once surrounded a historic ...

His lab is large and light-filled, and not dissimilar to a mail sorting room, its shelves crowded with plastic storage bins and assorted relics ... and ambition of the Inca, who controlled ...

The Capacocha sacrifices began in the Inca capital of Cusco and were preceded ... Ongoing research includes biochemical analysis of artifacts from the tambos to determine the origins of the ...

A Glimpse into History Machu Picchu's history is as intriguing as its breathtaking scenery. Built in the 15th century under ...

For more insight, twice weekly, the hotel hosts a cultural collection of more than 130 archeological artifacts from the ... which once formed the nucleus of the Inca civilization.

Teaching world history often feels like trying to pour the ocean into a teacup. Its vast scope and complexity can overwhelm both students and educators, reducing the subject to a fragmented parade of ...

Unlike the Inca, the Moche never encountered Europeans ... are samples the team sends to be radiocarbon-dated. "Any of the artifacts that we do find do go to a storage facility that's right ...