This painted penguin pot is in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. It was made about 1,600 years ago and was ...

A few days ago archaeologists in Peru have discovered a giant cat geoglyph on a hillside. The discovery shows, once again, ...

The Peruvian government has reversed a controversial decision to shrink the archaeological park that contains the country’s famed Nazca lines, a group of around 700 ancient geoglyphs drawn in ...

Peru draws tourists eager to explore the remnants of South America’s ancient civilisations. There’s much to uncover in this ...

Peru's government has significantly reduced the protected area around its famed Nazca Lines, a move critics and archaeologists fear could leave the ancient geoglyphs vulnerable to hundreds of ...

Discover 7 unsolved mysteries of the ancient world, from the Pyramids to the Lost City of Atlantis. These intriguing puzzles ...

Almost 200 examples of human spines threaded onto reed posts have been discovered in Peru, revealing a unique way of treating the dead, a study found.

The competition is supported by the Ministry of the Environment, the National Service of Natural Protected Areas (SERNANP), the Ministry of Culture, the University of San Martín de Porres, the Lima ...

Priceless ancient artifacts tied to Lambayeque, Chimú, and Chancay cultures were seized in a surprise raid at Chiclayo Model Market, Peru, officials confirm.

Priceless ancient artifacts tied to Lambayeque, Chimú, and Chancay cultures were seized in a surprise raid at Chiclayo Model Market, Peru, officials confirm.

At least one person has been killed and five others injured after a 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit Peru and was felt throughout the capital, Lima. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on ...