While there are no records to attest to how the Inca mastered this art, perhaps some conclusions ... decorated cotton fabric found on present-day Peru’s northern coast, has been dated to 2500 ...

A CHILLING discovery has been made in a 700-year-old mass grave that contains the bodies of 76 sacrificed children. The ...

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 Andean history.(Art Resource) If, in fact, the thousands ...

Did you know that Machu Picchu was once home to around 750 people? It was constructed between 1438 and 1470 by Emperor Pachacutec. This historic site is rich in culture, attracting both scholars and ...

All this week, Peru is hosting the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Meetings in Lima. Cannot view this video? Visit: ...

An exhibition of "Light of the Sun: A Dialogue Between Ancient Shu and Inca Civilizations" is being held at the Inca Museum (Museo Inka) in Cusco, Peru, to showcase selected artifacts from the ancient ...

An aerial view of Peru’s Moche Valley shows Chan Chan ... curator of ancient American art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. “There are extreme differences in the scale and quality of building ...

The Peruvian Hairless Dog or the Peruvian Inca Orchid has been through a lot over the last few centuries. The breed was branded as "evil” during the Spanish colonisation but it’s now a ...

The Inca Trail is ranked as one of the top ten trekking trails in the world and it’s easy to see why. Peru is a fascinating South American country with breath-taking landscapes, stunning scenery and ...

Peru has closed its famous tourist site Machu Picchu indefinitely over the ongoing protests against the country's new president. The government said it closed the site, and the Inca trail hike ...

The Peruvian find comes from a civilisation that predated the Inca with the victims likely being ... prized by the Chimu as they were used in art and thought to have the power to influence ...