A new study reveals that the capacocha ritual of child sacrifice, practiced by the Incas, involved ceremonial use of ceramic ...
Beyond the Mexican peninsula’s famous coast lies a spectacular, less-visited land of Mayan ruins, secret pools and somnolent ...
The sacrifice of at least 42 children in Tenochtitlán, now Mexico City, was an effort to calm the anger of the Aztec rain god ...
Visitors admire a replica of a gold mask from Sanxingdui at an ongoing exhibition at the Inka Museum in Cuzco, Peru. The ...
In 1978, workers for a light and power company stumbled upon a sculpture of Coyolxauhqui, an Aztec-era goddess, at the Templo ...
Get your Indiana Jones-style fedora ready for a modern-day armchair expedition of places rediscovered after centuries—and ...
From the Great Wall of China to the iconic Taj Mahal, uncover the fascinating histories and cultural significance of the New ...
POZZUOLI, Italy (WKRC) - Archaeologists recently discovered a sunken temple that they believe stood in ancient Rome 2,000 years ago. Pozzuoli was a significant city for ancient Romans, but they ...
“All of Paiporta is like this, it is all in ruins.” Authorities say at least 62 people died in Paiporta, of the 213 confirmed deaths from flash floods in Spain on Tuesday and Wednesda ...