Researchers in Peru have considerably expanded the known footprint of Gran Pajatén, a pre-Hispanic settlement of the ...

For hundreds of years, Andean people recorded information by tying knots into long cords. Will we ever be able to read them?

By Paarth Mathur ✐ Peruvian Times Contributing Writer ☄ The linguistic landscape of Peru is a story of resilience. Since the ...

Peru’s 1,000 year old salt pans in Maras are still hand mined by local families, preserving Incan heritage and producing ...

Lima - Peru's ancient Nazca lines were damaged when a driver accidentally ... are enormous drawings of animals and plants etched in the ground some 2 000 years ago by a pre-Inca civilization. They are ...

Ancient Romans carved their gods on the granite surfaces; Christians later added their own symbols. According to ... huge figures etched into the Peruvian desert form the Nasca lines.

Chan Chan was the capital of the Chimú Kingdom, which extended along the coast of present-day Peru to Ecuador from 900 to 1450 CE before being incorporated into the Inca Empire. It is ...

The vandalism of an ancient archaeological site in Peru with obscene graffiti has sparked accusations of a "serious lack of respect" towards the country's cultural heritage. A young man appears to ...

A vandal has sparked outrage after being filmed spray painting a penis onto a wall at an ancient Peruvian UNESCO site. In footage, the man was seen spraying the crude graffiti on one of the ...

The Chan Chan archaeological site draws thousands of visitors each month [CRIS BOURONCLE/AFP via Getty Images] 31,165 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than ...

In a new study, researchers used lasers to uncover highly intricate designs of ancient tattoos on mummies ... around 100 mummies from coastal Peru’s Chancay culture – a civilization that flourished ...