Elmore began the public talk, titled “Afterlives of the Inca: The Long History of Apu Inka Atawallpaman,” with an analysis of an 1867 painting by Peruvian artist Luis Montero depicting the funeral of ...

Peru is a country with a rich, deep-rooted history that stretches back thousands of years. It is home to one of the oldest and most influential civilizations in the Americas,the Norte Chico ...

The civilizations and events represented in the book, while not exhaustive, were selected to highlight geographic themes and areas of study. Upon completing the book, readers should have a firm ...

Researchers from Penn State University and in Bolivia have recently discovered a temple from the Tiwanaku civilization, one ...

At the height of the Inca Empire, it integrated nearly ten million people from a hundred nations. Today, much of the 24,000-mile network is still used by South America’s indigenous peoples.

The new discovery could potentially help scientists solve the puzzle of the Tiwanaku civilization's disappearance.

On the southern shores of Lake Titicaca in present-day Bolivia, more than a thousand years ago, one of the most powerful and enigmatic civilizations of the Andes developed: the Tiwanaku.Considered by ...

DNA analysis of 34 individuals buried at Machu Picchu revealed that many traveled alone from throughout the Inca Empire. Skip to main content. Your source for the latest research news.

"Showcasing the Shu and Inca civilizations together carries profound significance for exchanging ideas, fostering mutual learning, and broadening perspectives," Liu Zheng, a member of the China ...