Machu Picchu, a 15th-century Inca site in southern Peru, is actually several decades older than previously thought, according ...

The institutions of their government, and the increasing threats – be they climatic, military, economic or political – gave ...

This mask, which is on display at the British Museum in London, is one of several turquoise objects that the Spanish ...

For more than a millennium, many Andean peoples used an object called a "khipu" (also spelled "quipu" and pronounced "key-poo ...

Compiled by the New 7 Wonders Foundation, a non-profit focused on preserving and promoting cultural heritage, the winners ...

It has endured as one of history’s most compelling acts of honour and, ultimately, betrayal. While we can never definitively ...