Archaeologists have located and mapped an extensive network of Inca tunnels under Cusco. The primary underground passageway ...

The Peruvian town of Huaytará is home to a 15th-century Inca building that’s unusually simple for the civilization, which is known for its intricate architecture, like the structures seen across Machu ...

There is a wall in Cusco that tourists queue to photograph because of one ...

The carpa uasi was the bottom level of this building; it originally ended to the left of the arch (near the right side of the floor level). The 15th-century structure survived because the church built ...

ANTH copy 39088019656784 gift from Paul R. Julian. Introduction -- Discovering the Incas and their predecessors -- Native and Spanish sources -- Explorers and the first archaeologists -- 20th-century ...

Centro Historico del Cusco is the historic centre of Cusco in the southern highlands of Peru, where finely worked Inca stone ...

Archaeologists discovered Inca roads near Machu Picchu, reshaping views of how the wider complex developed across the ...

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A previously unknown Inca settlement has been discovered on a remote and rugged Andean peak, a find that could shed new light on the origin and demise of the last great Indian empire in the Americas.

An overlooked fortress high in Peru’s southern Andes is suddenly changing the way archaeologists talk about the last chapters of the Inca Empire. T’aqrachullo, also known as María Fortaleza ...