Archaeologists have discovered the ruins of a 5,000-year-old ceremonial temple and human skeletal remains underneath a sand dune in Peru. As part of the excavation beginning on June 3, researchers ...

The cleaning project quickly morphed into an archaeological survey after the team found a row of distinctive bricks.

Peru is jam-packed with ancient historical sites like the ruins of Machu Picchu and Ollantaytambo ... stumbled upon what appear to be an ancient temple and theater with a possible 4,000-year ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the ruins of a 5,000-year-old ceremonial temple and human skeletal remains beneath a sand dune in the Zaña district of northwestern Peru. The site is part of the Los ...

Contemporary Peruvian expert Luis Lumbreras, the former director of Peru's National Institute of Culture, describes "a citadel made up of palaces and temples, dwellings and storehouses," a site ...

Some 500 years ago, the Chimú in what is now Peru ritually killed hundreds of ... on the southern edge of town exploring the adobe ruins of Chan Chan, the ancient capital of the Chimú people.

Note: Some of the below destinations may be affected by the civil unrest in Peru. Check with the U.S ... Today a UNESCO World Heritage Site with expansive ruins open to visitors, it sits high ...

Six tourists were arrested on Sunday afternoon at Machu Picchu in Peru. Six tourists face jail after being accused of defecating in a sacred temple at Machu Picchu, one of the seven new wonders of ...