An astonishing discovery has been made by archaeologists on the arid coast of southern Peru: two freeze-dried potatoes about ...

A team of researchers from Poland, the U.S. and Peru has found evidence that suggests Inca children selected for sacrifice were given drugs to keep them calm prior to their deaths. In their paper ...

Researchers working at a major Inca-period sanctuary near Lima, Peru, have used non-invasive geophysical tools to detect ...

The remains of seven children apparently killed in a ritual and buried beneath a 500- to 600-year-old building in Peru’s Cuzco Valley have given scientists new glimpses of the sketchily understood ...