The mummy, known as "Juanita" or the "Inca Ice Maiden", was an Inca girl who is thought to have been sacrificed in a ritual more than 500 years ago. Scientists worked with a specialist in facial ...

Inca governors ordered the construction of roadside ... halls and gambled with courtiers and other favorites, while his queen gardened and tended doves. The grounds boasted a secluded lodge ...

When European explorers first began sailing across the Atlantic Ocean, they were searching for new routes to China and the ...

But the statement notes that “a throne room for a queen has never been seen before at Pañamarca, nor anywhere else in ancient ...

An analysis of previous sacrifices at the same site suggests the victims were conquered people brought to work on the land.

Steeped in death, conquest, desire, and mystery, the legend of the lost Inca gold is guarded by remote, mist-veiled mountains in central Ecuador. Somewhere deep inside the unforgiving Llanganates ...

When I first looked at background material on the project that became "The Great Inca Rebellion," I had mixed feelings, I must admit. I loved the idea of returning to Peru. I had spent many years ...

They quickly found a small amount of pottery dating to just before the time the Spanish invaded Peru, when the Inca ruled this part of it. There were also other signs it could be an Inca site.

This small gold model of a llama is a fitting offering for an Inca mountain god. The Incas revered gold as the sweat of the sun and believed that it represented the sun's regenerative powers.

The government said it closed the site, and the Inca trail hike leading up to it, to protect tourists and citizens. Hundreds of people who were stuck for hours at the foot of the 15th Century Inca ...

Pushed along, outpaced and detached in rear, no chance when eased 2f out and pulled up, at Haydock 6f fll stks (4) gs in Jun. Inca Queen (IRE) Oasis Dream filly out of Inca Trail.

This weekend Inca hosts its Dijous Bo and Santa Maria la Majors festivities, Muro has its Pumpkin fair and there are festive ...