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

By John Dudley, University Communications and MarketingA century after it first baffled explorers and inspired speculation ...

Between the Incan capital of Cusco and the mountain citadel of Machu Picchu lies the Sacred Valley. Stretching roughly 60 ...

In a remarkable intersection of modern urban development and ancient history, utility workers in Lima, Peru, unearthed a ...

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

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

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

Utility workers in Lima, Peru, uncovered a 1,000-year-old mummy while digging trenches for a natural gas line. The remarkably ...

Archaeologists uncover how ancient holes in Peru’s Andes may have formed a marketplace used for trade and record-keeping.

Researchers have documented the strange antics of two tropical spider species that build giant, arachnid-shaped decoys out of ...

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

New research suggests that the holes were the site of an ancient marketplace, and Inca rulers may have used them as a ...