Symbols, ideology, ritual, and power -- Ethnohistoric data on human sacrifice and mountain worship -- The archaeological materials from Cerro Esmeralda -- Discussion of the materials from Cerro ...

The Inca Empire in South America, one of the most powerful pre-Columbian societies, was known for many innovations — such as the architecture of Machu Picchu, an extensive road network, and a system ...

Archaeologist and mummy expert Ramy Romany crisscrosses the globe, investigating history’s greatest mysteries by prying answers from the dead. Was Moses an Egyptian Pharaoh and father of King Tut? Did ...

LIMA (Reuters) - In a vacant lot outside the town of Trujillo, in northern Peru, archaeologists have unearthed the remains of nearly four dozen children -- all thought to have been ritually sacrificed ...