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.

Tourists visit the Maria Reiche museum of geoglyphs known as the Nazca Lines, in the desert of Nazca, Peru, Saturday, June 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia) ...

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

In April, archaeologists in Peru announced they found the 5,000-year-old remains of a noblewoman at the sacred city of Caral, in an area which for decades was used as a garbage dump.

Peru's wider farm exports - also including grapes and avocados - rose 22% to $12.8 billion last year, mainly to the United States and Europe. Exports of blueberries dipped 30% year-on-year in the ...

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 ...