The Pisco Basin is a hot, desert area famed for frequent discoveries of ancient marine species and was an extensive sea in ancient times, making it a reservoir of marine fossils.
An illustration shows the tunnel's location near the fortress. Association of Archaeologists of Peru At the sites, researchers used acoustic prospecting—directed sound waves—to discover hollow ...
A new laser-based technique has revealed the intricate details of tattoos on centuries-old mummies in Peru, archaeologists report in a new study. However, not everyone is convinced that the new ...
This story was produced by our colleagues at the BBC. Huge unmanned cranes loom over Peru’s Chinese-funded Port of Chancay — a symbol of Beijing’s growing influence in South America.