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.

The Wari Complex is one of the most important archaeological sites in southern Peru. Although only a small part of its actual size is known, it has become a tourist attraction drawing a growing number ...

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 ...

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

After the Pisco Routes, Peru unveils the Route of the Pope, and the 3,800-year-old Peñico site to elevate cultural tourism.

Into this wilderness trekked Silvia Pavan, a Brazilian biologist and professor at Cal Poly Humboldt. She was chasing a ...

Introduction : geopolitical boundaries in Andean prehistory -- A time and place of transition : the north coast of Peru, AD 900-1350 -- Archaeological approaches to peripheries -- Investigating ...

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

But while scenes of natural beauty often feel like a given on a hike, there are some trails that also offer views of awe-inspiring archaeological sites-from caves adorned with prehistoric art to the ...

A team of treasure hunters announced this week they had uncovered a load of Spanish coins they estimate is worth $1 million ...