In a recent study, Dr. Weronika Tomczyk and her colleagues conducted a zooarchaeological and isotopic study of ancient Andean ...

In Peru’s mysterious Pisco Valley, thousands of perfectly aligned holes known as Monte Sierpe have long puzzled scientists.

No, aliens had nothing to do with a winding 1.5-kilometer-long path of holes. First used as a market, the Inca then repurposed it for tax collection.

When severe drought forced the residents of Caral to evacuate their city some 4,200 years ago, they adapted to new climate ...

New analysis of the 1.5km-long site consisting of thousands of holes suggests they may have been used to measure and trade ...

Archaeological research in Peru has made a historic leap thanks to the aid of artificial intelligence (AI), as demonstrated ...

Archaeologists say the mysterious “Band of Holes” may have once been a vast marketplace and spreadsheet of the Inca world.

High in the Peruvian Andes, a ribbon of thousands of hand-dug pits marches across a barren hillside, so regular and extensive that it is visible from the air like a dotted scar. For decades, ...

New research suggests the Band of Holes in southern Peru may have been first a market and later an Inca accounting device.

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA— Science Magazine reports that a genetic study conducted by an international team of researchers has ...

New research published in Antiquity reveals the first scientific evidence that Peru’s puzzling “Band of Holes” — once ...