The Tiwanaku civilization thrived high in the Andes Mountains long before the Inca Empire started. Located near Lake Titicaca in Bolivia, the millennia-old city of Tiwanaku was built almost 13,000 ...

Machu Picchu is limiting visitors from 2024 onwards. There's now a 4-hour limit, 5,000 max. visitors per day, and no re-entry. Ollantaytambo in Peru has a rich Incan history, including being a ...

Her frozen mummified remains were discovered in 1995 by archaeologists, who named her the "Inca Ice Maiden" and "Juanita." However, no one knew what the mysterious girl looked like — until now.

José Antonio Martín García, 39, a computer engineer from Granada, Spain, has started an adventure that challenges the limits of what is possible. José Antonio, who was diagnosed with cerebral ...

The Huallamarca pyramid sits in Lima's upscale San Isidro neighborhood, surrounded by homes, ... The ancient Inca ruins of Machu Picchu in Peru, seen on Feb. 15, 2023.

The Inca Maiden was discovered in 1999 with her hair, skin, and clothing still intact at the 22,000-foot summit of a South American stratovolcano. We therefore rated this claim as "True." ...

Even so, by 1570, the Inca had stopped using titanium dioxide. Last year, Kaplan and her colleagues learned that Incan craftspeople switched to lead white, which the conquistadors brought from Europe.

A mummy thought to be around 1,000 years old has been discovered in Peru. Researchers discovered the mummy, which belonged to the pre-Inca Ychsma culture, during excavations at the Huaca Pucllana ...

A worker uncovers a mummy belonging to the pre-Inca Ychsma culture buried in a shallow funeral chamber on an ancient sanctuary during an excavation in the Huaca Pucllana, in the heart of a ...

The pyramid was built over 5,000 years ago, even before the pyramids of Egypt and Mesopotamia, ... they focused on cultures like the Inca of the Andes or the Nazca of the Pacific Coast.