Archaeology

Inca Burials Found in Lambayeque Pyramid of the Bees

TÚCUME, PERU—According to a Reuters report in the New York Times, two dozen burials dating to the time of the Inca Empire have been found in the Pyramid of the Bees at the Lambayeque site of Tucume, ...
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Forget crowded Machu Picchu – head to these under-explored sites instead

Although the Inca Empire reigned across the Americas for just one century, its greatest legacy, Machu Picchu, has intrigued visitors for hundreds of years. But while this abandoned Andean city is ...
Newsweek

Archaeologists Find 1,000-Year-Old Mummy Buried at Top of Huge Pyramid

A mummy thought to be around 1,000 years old has been discovered in Peru. Researchers discovered the mummy, which belonged to the pre-Inca Ychsma culture, during excavations at the Huaca Pucllana ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

In Peru, discovery of ancient ruins outpaces authorities' ability to care for them

LIMA, Peru — Although the top tourist destination in Peru is the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, high in the Andes Mountains, the capital Lima also holds a treasure trove of ancient ruins — so ...
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Forget crowded Machu Picchu – head to these under-explored sites instead

It takes a tough, three to four-day trek along the cliffside to reach Choquequirao - Moment RF Although the Inca Empire reigned across the Americas for just one century, its greatest legacy, Machu ...