The crowning jewel is Quito’s 17th-century Old Town, a heaving historical quarter so impeccably preserved that it was the first city in the world to be accorded UNESCO World Heritage Status. Arriving ...

Utility workers excavating trenches to expand the network of natural gas pipelines in Peru’s capital have uncovered a pre-Inca mummy approximately 1,000 years old, barely 20 inches from the ...

A pre-Hispanic mummy dating back 1,000 years was recently found by utility workers in Lima, Peru, with archaeologists linking ...

Utility workers in Lima, Peru, recently uncovered a 1,000-year-old mummy predating the Inca Empire. The mummy likely belongs ...

The mural by artist Fernando Lechón is on the side of an Ecuadorian restaurant, Avenida del Sabor, on West Diversey Avenue.

A newly discovered temple in the Bolivian Andes once served as ceremonial crossroads where llama caravans carrying ...

According to a statement released by Penn State, American and Bolivian researchers discovered a previously unknown temple ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the ruins of an ancient temple that belonged to a mysterious South American civilisation. The ...

AD: Roman Emperor Julian is killed during retreat from the Sassanid Empire. General Jovian is proclaimed Emperor by troops on ...

Recent archaeological discovery expands our knowledge on complex Indigenous societies in South America.

The new discovery could potentially help scientists solve the puzzle of the Tiwanaku civilization's disappearance.

Video. In Cusco, Peru, the Inti Raymi festival was reenacted by hundreds in elaborate robes, celebrating the ancient sun ...