On 11 July 2025, the Ministry of Cultures, Arts and Heritage of Chile returned 19 archaeological objects to the Republic of Peru during a restitution ceremony held at the National Historical Museum ...

The Wari used beer mixed with psychedelics to help build an empire in Peru around 1,200 years ago, a new study suggests.

Turns out, ancient body art is a lot more common than we once thought—and can tell us a lot more about our ancestors than ...

What were the lives of women like throughout the Palaeolithic and Mesolithic periods? Modern archaeology is only just ...

Researchers trekking through a rugged Peruvian river basin found a never-before-seen species named Marmosa chachapoya.

Over 1,000 silver coins, known as Reales, were recently recovered by 1715 Fleet – Queen’s Jewels LLC, a shipwreck salvage ...

Remains of more than 140 children discovered were all placed at the site during one organized ritualistic sacrifice event ...

EXCLUSIVE: A travel agency in Peru has hit back at rumours that Machu Picchu is at risk of losing its title as one of the New ...

A team of excavators has uncovered a load of long-lost Spanish coins buried for centuries under the surf and sand along a ...

Kyoto is set to increase its accommodation tax by up to 900 per cent to £48.92 per person per night for the top category of ...

The Octagon Earthworks here speak to us from 2,000 years ago — and they speak to the fraught cultural moment in which we find ...