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There are thousands of aligned holes in Peru. Archaeologists now think they know who made them

A series of about 5,200 holes stretching nearly a mile (1.5 kilometers) across the Pisco Valley in the southern Peruvian Andes has baffled researchers for nearly a century. But a fresh look at the ...
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Did Seabird Guano Shape The Expansion Of Peru’s Pre-Inca Society?

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The use of seabird poop as a fertilizer for corn and other food crops supported the ...
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Once Guarded by Ancient Cloud Warriors, Kuélap Fortress Is Now Considered the Machu Picchu of Peru’s North

Chachapoyas means “cloud forest” or “people of the clouds.” It refers to a pre-Incan civilization found in northern Peru. And when you’re standing atop the ancient Kuélap Fortress—at an elevation of ...
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Step into Tiwanaku’s ancient Andean world

Tiwanaku, Bolivia’s pre-Inca capital and UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers a rare glimpse into one of South America’s most influential ancient civilizations. From the monumental Gateway of the Sun to ...
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3,000-Year-Old Mural Unearthed in Peru Reveals ‘Unique’ Ancient Art Technique

Archaeologists in Peru have uncovered a more than 3,000-year-old mural with a three-dimensional design, indicating a sophistication and artistry that is without precedent for pre-Inca cultures in the ...