Languages: English, Spanish Researchers have uncovered new insights into an "iconic and unique masterpiece" of ancient ... statue believed to represent one of the principal deities in Inca culture.

Much of the color of the ancient world has been lost to us for ... Although the Spanish colonial rulers destroyed many Inca statues, ceremonial objects, and murals in their efforts to wipe out ...

But to get a feel of the ancient Inca empire, Museo Oro del Peru is the ... carry a high archaeological and artistic value. A golden statue of Incan deity Naylam - one of the most valuable ...

The Atlantic has a fascinating deep dive into khipus — long cords that the Inca tied knots into to preserve information. Few ...

Buenos Aires - The mummified corpses of three ancient Inca children believed to have been ritually sacrificed ... were buried 1.5 metres underground together with small statues, clay pottery and ...