At a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Peru, archaeologists unearthed an astonishingly well-preserved grave of a noblewoman with hair, skin, nails, and signs of wealth, class, and trade networks. Research ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. World Monuments Fund (WMF) announced a monumental discovery at Gran Pajatén, one of Peru’s most significant archaeological sites ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: Here on the dry, windswept plateau of southern Peru, researchers have discovered more than a hundred new shapes, carved ...

The woman—with skin, hair and nails still intact—belonged to the little-known Caral civilization, which flourished in Peru 5,000 years ago Reading time 2 minutes Roughly around the same time that ...

Archaeologists must have one of the coolest jobs ever—as long as a lifetime of digging around in the dirt yields some epic results, like priceless artifacts, treasure-filled tombs, or groundbreaking ...

The citadel of Penico, now opened to the public, was built in Peru nearly 4,000 years ago - Copyright AFP JUSTIN TALLIS The citadel of Penico, now opened to the ...

THE OLDEST LIVING CITY IN THE AMERICAS. THIS IS CUSCO, PERU, THE CAPITAL OF THE INCAN EMPIRE. IT’S ALIVE AND IT’S UP THERE AT 11,000FT. THE ELEVATION IS MORE THAN TWICE AS HIGH AS DENVER. BUT ...

Nature turned against one of America's early civilizations 3,600 years ago when, researchers say, earthquakes and floods, followed by blowing sand, drove away residents of an area in what is now Peru.

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A fire destroyed much of an archaeological site in northern Peru including a mural believed to be the oldest discovered in the Americas, site officials said. The fire broke out Sunday and was ...