Egypt, third millennium b.c. The Great Pyramid of Giza is both the oldest of the Seven Wonders and the only one still standing. Built by the pharaoh Khufu (reigned ca. 2551–2528 b.c.) to serve as his ...
Archaeologists have uncovered a massive pyramid complex hidden beneath centuries of sand in northern Peru. This 3,000-year-old structure sheds new light on early Andean civilizations and the rituals ...
Along the rocky coastal bluffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean in northern Peru, a series of clay reliefs depicting humans and human-animal hybrids decorates the walls of the site of Vichama. Likely an ...
Four hours north of Lima, archaeologists have uncovered Peñico, a 3,800 year old desert city built by the people of Caral. Buried in sand for millennia, its plazas, temples, and sculptures are ...
From the glass atrium of the Grand Egyptian Museum, the three great Pyramids of Giza are perfectly framed on the desert horizon. The architects designed it this way; a deliberate alignment connecting ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Peru’s president is declaring a state of emergency along the southern border as thousands of Venezuelan migrants ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Migrants, mostly from Venezuela, wait to cross ...
On a dusty stretch of Peru’s central coast, clay walls in Caral show starving bodies, expectant mothers, and scenes of deep loss. Archaeologists now read these scenes as a record of a climate ...
SANTIAGO, Chile — President José Jerí of Peru said his government on Friday would declare a state of emergency along the country’s southern border and deploy more armed forces to the area as a large ...
No, it wasn’t built by aliens. But accountants? Maybe. Researchers used drones to get another look at the "Band of Holes" along Monte Sierpe, and their work suggests that the Inca may have ...
LIMA, Nov 21 (Reuters) - A Peruvian Supreme Court judge on Friday ordered the arrest and five-month preventive detention of former Peruvian Prime Minister Betssy Chavez, who is currently under asylum ...