Archaeologists have uncovered two freeze-dried potatoes roughly 500 years old at an Inca provincial center on the southern coast of Peru, making it one of the rarest food finds in more than a century of excavations in the area.
Archaeologists digging at an Inca site on the arid coast of southern Peru have unearthed two rare, roughly 500-year-old freeze-dried potatoes ... Known as chuño, they were uncovered during excavations at Tambo Viejo, an Inca center in the Acarí Valley.
Archaeologists in Cusco have uncovered a previously hidden section of the Inca road network linked to Qollasuyo during stormwater drainage works in the historic Peruvian city ... of the Inca Empire.
Near the summit, they discovered remarkably well-preserved and frozen remains of the body of an Inca child ... more than 5,000 metres above sea level, historians examine the religion of the Inca Empire.
Ceremonial statues depicting human-animal chimeras played a significant religious and political role in the ancient city of Tiwanaku, which predated the Inca civilization in what is now Bolivia.
The mummy of a child from the Inca period, discovered frozen in 1905 on a mountain in northwestern Argentina, has been returned to an indigenous community after spending 119 yea ....
The mummy of a child from the Inca period, discovered frozen in 1905 on a mountain in northwestern Argentina, has been returned to an indigenous community after spending 119 year ....
Ancient DNA extracted from human remains in Peru shows that long-distance migration along the Pacific coast began centuries before the IncaEmpire expanded into the region ...North coastDNA points to pre-Inca migration in Peru.
An Australian policeman has died after tripping on a bridge, breaking a wooden railing and falling into a ravine while walking along the IncaTrail in Peru... Sgt Paton was on a four-day trek on the Inca ...
An Australian man has died in Peru after falling from an embankment while walking the IncaTrail to Machu Picchu... near the Intipunku entrance to the Inca Trail, police say ... Where is Peru's Inca Trail?.