Machu Picchu before and after…
For an interesting perspective into how much restoration has taken place at Machu Picchu, independent American researcher and explorer Paolo Greer suggests watching a B-movie classic, Secret of the Incas.
Archaeological Sites
Elvis spotted at Machu Picchu!
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Aging in the ageless Moche portrait vessels
"Artistically, the Moche were the most remarkable civilization of the Americas. There's no other civilization in the America's that came up with the quality of…
Ancient Moche sacrificial altar discovered atop mountain peak
[Originally published April 6, 2012] One of the oldest human sacrifice altars in Peru, believed to be from the Moche culture, has been discovered at the summit of Cerro Campana (Mount Hood) near the northern coast city of Trujillo, archaeologist Regulo Franco Jordan told state news agency Andina earlier this week.
Inca Rebellion – Puruchuco Exhibit Opens at Peru’s National Museum
The Ministry of Culture is inaugurating an exciting exhibition tonight, featuring mummies and artifacts pinpointing the historical transition from Inca imperial rule through the Spanish Conquest.