Excavations on Peru's coast reveal pre-Inca parrot husbandry, radiocarbon-dated to 1100-1450, and long-distance transport ...

Scientists studied centuries-old bird feathers from an ancient tomb on the coast, and then traced the origins back to the ...

Mushrooms have been used by ancient humans for millennia, but archaeologists have only just uncovered their pivotal role in ...

Researchers examined four frozen mummies recovered from the Ampato and Sara Sara volcanoes in southern Peru during the 1990s using CT scans.

On a hillside rising from the Pisco Valley in southern Peru’s coastal desert, just over 20 miles from the Pacific, lies one of the most puzzling—and puzzled over—built features in the world. Known as ...

Long before the Inca, and possibly even before the pyramids of Giza, a massive city rose in the deserts of western Peru. Caral, capital of the Norte Chico civilization, was home to tens of thousands ...

Travel and Tour World (TTW) has unveiled its new research, "50 heritage sites in the world for 2026," highlighting the landmarks shaping the future of heritage tourism. Based on editorial research, ...

"Archaeology is not only a reconstruction of the past but also its construction." Archaeologists use elements of the past to better understand the present. At the Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, we ...

Centuries before the Inca emerged, Amazonian parrots were carried alive across the Andes and raised in captivity on Peru's coast for their vibrant feathers. Ancient artifacts unearthed in Alaska ...