A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Many archeologists agree that cylindrical towers known as ‘chullpas’ (chulpas), which can be viewed at Sillustani, Cutimbo, and other places, are the work
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – According to Inca mythology, Pachacamac was the god of fire and earthquakes and the child of the sun. Statues of Pachacamac, this god
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Researchers report they have discovered 143 spectacular, never before seen geoglyphs on the Nazca Plateau and its surroundings in Peru. One of the
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Researchers discovered an ancient four-legged whale in 42.6-million-year-old marine sediments along the coast of Peru. Cetaceans, the group including whales and dolphins, originated
MessageToEagle.com – On February 19, 1600, the eruption at Huaynaputina Volcano was accompanied by large earthquakes at 11:00 am and 1:00 pm. The eruption began with tremendous explosions, the
MessageToEagle.com – A newly uncovered pyramid structure in central Peru could turn upside down the way researchers have thought of the area regarding its importance in Incan hierarchy. After
MessageToEagle.com – On December 9, 1824, the Battle of Ayacucho was fought on the high plateau near Ayacucho, Peru. It was one of the Latin-American wars of independence and
MessageToEagle.com – The Temple of the Condor in Machu Picchu is a spectacular and one of many examples of extraordinary Inca stonemasonry. It is also one of several
MessageToEagle.com – There are many wonderful places to see in Peru, a land rich in history and filled with beauty. Most people have heard of the Machu Picchu, the
MessageToEagle.com – Archaeologists have unearthed several ancient tombs in San José de Moro, a ceremonial center of pre-Columbian Moche civilization on the northern coast of Peru. These findings are
MessageToEagle.com – Peru is a country rich in history that spans several millennia. Known as the heart of the Inca Empire, Peru was also home to many other
MessageToEagle.com – Remains of a high-status woman buried about 4,500 years ago have been discovered by archaeologists at the archaeological site of Aspero —Caral civilization’s fishing town. The discovery provides new
MessageToEagle.com – A number of ancient spiral-shaped holes, called puquios, that dot the dry landscape in Nazca, Peru have puzzled archaeologists for years. Now, scientists say the longstanding
MessageToEagle.com – Two thousand years after their construction, the prehispanic channels still continue irrigating and giving life to Lima, Peru. The city is the world’s second largest city (after Cairo),
MessageToEagle.com – Archaeologists say they have discovered tombs that are more than 1,000 years old in a pyramid-shaped cemetery in the midst of Peru’s capital, Lima. “There are four
MessageToEagle.com – Popcorn is sometimes referred to as a healthy snack you don’t eat often enough. But did you know the ancients were familiar and enjoyed popcorn too?
MessageToEagle.com – Cahuachi Sanctuary was a major ceremonial center of the Nazca culture, based from 1 CE to about 500 CE in the coastal area of the Central Andes.
MessageToEagle.com – Archeologists in Peru have unearthed a 1,500-year old frieze with human figures believed to be from the indigenous Moche culture, the latest find at a site famous
MessageToEagle.com – Twelve human trophy heads and one feline trophy head have been found in a cemetery close to Toro Muerto. Archaeologists involved in the Lower Majes Valley Archaeological
MessageToEagle.com – Archaeological remains have been unearthed at funerary platform located at Chan Chan archaeological complex intangible area in Trujillo, La Libertad in Peru, informs the Decentralized Directorate
MessageToEagle.com – Cantalloc aqueducts are an amazing, highly advanced irrigation system, located about 4 km from the city of Nazca. It’s an impressive work of the Nazca people during
MessageToEagle.com – Impressive ruins tell of the Mochica (The Moche civilization), perhaps the most accomplished artists and metalworkers of any Andean civilization. In the Mochica ancient tombs there
MessageToEagle.com – The Wari culture not only extended the irrigation systems already existing in Peru but also were the first using a terraced field technology and to connect their
MessageToEagle.com – Tombs, containing at least 40 mummies each have been discovered in Peru’s Cotahuasi Valley. Archaeologists say that at least 171 mummies have been unearthed at the
MessageToEagle.com – The Mochica (The Moche civilization) – one of the most extensively investigated Pre-Colombian cultures of Peru – flourished along the northern coast and valleys of ancient Peru,