A graduate of Columbia College took part in the dig, which found evidence that female leaders in ancient Peru had more ...

Lima, Peru - Recent Despite being separated by vast oceans and thousands of years, the ancient civilizations of China and ...

In yet another shocking discovery from Pampa La Cruz, Peru, researchers found the remains of 76 victims of child sacrifice.

The site, Pañamarca, was a religious and political center for the ancient Moche culture, which flourished for centuries in northern Peru, building grand structures and irrigating deserts long ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a throne room and detailed wall paintings indicating that a woman likely ruled Moche society in Peru over 1,300 years ago. An archaeological site has yielded further ...

Some 500 years ago, the Chimú in what is now Peru ritually killed hundreds ... and buried around A.D. 1450 at two sites near Chan Chan, the ancient capital of the Chimú people.

Archaeologists were shocked to uncover a 700-year-old burial site in Peru containing the remains of 76 children and two adults, all with identical chest wounds. The victims, part of ancient child ...

The first thing that comes to mind for most with Peru is Machu Picchu, and while the incredible ancient nature site lives up to the hype around it, many other worthy areas are a must-see. Plane travel ...

A golden sun and immortal bird ornament, along with a massive bronze mask and altar from the Sanxingdui and Jinsha ruins in ...

Visitors admire a replica of a gold mask from Sanxingdui at an ongoing exhibition at the Inka Museum in Cuzco, Peru. The ...