Archaeologists in Peru have made an extraordinary discovery: a 3,000-year-old mural, revealing remarkable pre-Hispanic iconography. The mural, unearthed at the Huaca Yolanda archaeological site, ...

Explore the mysterious Amaru Muru, a carved doorway near Lake Titicaca in Peru, said to be a sacred portal with links to ancient rituals and myths. Discover the legends, unusual architecture, and ...

A team of archaeologists and conservators has uncovered a spectacular "throne room" in Peru that appears to have been occupied by a powerful female leader. The pillared room was revealed at the site ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ancient city of Penico unearthed in Peru (Peru Ministry of Culture) Researchers uncovered a circular structure on a hillside in ...

Cusco invites travelers to explore its ancient streets. At their highest peak of 22,838 feet, the Andes wrap along South America's western side and are among the world's longest and most majestic ...

The burial site of a Peruvian priest was dated circa 1,000 B.C.—much earlier than expected. The discovery is changing how scholars view religion in the ancient Andes. Buried around1000 B.C., the ...