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The pieces are very metaphorical, their decoration symbolic of connections between ... More thought-provoking reflections on both Inca-era and modern Peru are found at MAC Lima, a small gallery ...
One day, the snake escaped from its terrarium in the garage. It didn’t try to hide or make a jailbreak to the great outdoors.
“A thousand years ago we were once part of the magnificent Inca Empire, which also suffered climate change ... Acción Andina is an inspiring symbol of what can happen when people come together under a ...
Some cities don’t just exist in the present — they straddle the past and breathe history into every stone, building, and ...
Archaeologists in Peru have discovered a 2,500-year-old secret drug room filled with hollowed-out bird bones containing ...
Chavín was a major center of ritual activity between 1200 B.C. and 400 B.C., before the birth of the Inca empire. The complex included stone structures built around open plazas. As people added ...
In 2022, we told you about a study reporting evidence that an ancient Peruvian people called the Wari laced the beer served at their feasts with hallucinogens—particularly a substance derived ...
Two thousand years before the Inca empire dominated the Andes, a lesser-known society known as the Chavín Phenomenon shared common art, architecture, and materials throughout modern-day Peru.