Spain’s moneymaking interest in the former Inca Empire would be revived in 1545 ... at the rear of the Royal Alcázar. For days, the people of Seville went to gawk at the Inca treasure.

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Researchers uncovered over 100 previously unknown buildings at Gran Pajatén, a hilltop archaeological site in northern Peru. The findings promise to shed new light on the mysterious Chachapoya ...

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Located roughly 300 miles north of Lima in Río Abiseo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Gran Pajatén complex ...

The legend begins in the 16th century, when the great Inca Empire in western South America was giving way to European invaders. Atahualpa was an Inca king who, after warring with his half-brother ...

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Researchers have identified and documented more than 100 previously unknown archaeological structures, far exceeding the 26 first recorded in the 1980s.