About 1,500 years ago, on the coast of Peru, two teenagers were strangled and buried in a temple grave alongside four deceased adults. Now, an analysis of their remains has concluded that all six ...

The cleaning project quickly morphed into an archaeological survey after the team found a row of distinctive bricks.

A recent genetic study has uncovered unprecedented human sacrifice rituals in the ancient Moche culture of Peru, revealing that adolescents were sacrificed to their close relatives during funerals ...

a historic town nestled in Peru's Sacred Valley of the Incas, was listed by The New York Times as one of the 52 Places to Go in 2025 for its blend of history, culture, and gastronomy. Known as the ...

A new laser-based technique has revealed the intricate details of tattoos on centuries-old mummies in Peru, archaeologists report in a new study. However, not everyone is convinced that the new ...

UNESCO Peru and the Directorate of Intangible Heritage of the Ministry of Culture of Peru, with funding from the Intangible Cultural Heritage Fund of the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the ...

to examine tattoos on more than 100 sets of mummified human remains from Peru’s Chancay culture. Tattoos will bleed and fade over time, making the design harder to see and evaluate. Pittman said ...

The controversy escalated rapidly, with petitions for a formal investigation by the Ministry of Culture of Peru regarding Ibai Rider's actions, which are seen as attacks on pre-Hispanic ...

IShowSpeed got a message from the Mayor of Peru ahead of his trip to the country, and it appears he's in for a great time. On Friday, Rafael López Aliaga shared a post on his X page where he told ...

Photo from Caral Archaeological Zone, Executive Unit 003 of Peru's Ministry of Culture As workers in Peru removed some overgrown trees from an archaeological site, they noticed some distinctive ...