3,000-Year-Old Pacopampa Tomb Reveals Religious Rites of Ancient Peru

A team of archaeologists from Peru and Japan have discovered a circular grave in northern Peru that is approximately 3,000 years old, and maybe even older. The Pacopampa tomb and burial site contained the body of an ancient priest, along with several …

In the early first millennium A.D., a new class of rulers from different cultural groups claimed authority in northern Peru’s region of Ancash by highlighting their wealth and status as warrior lords and casting themselves as living embodiments of their divine ancestors.

Share In the early first millennium A.D. , a new class of rulers from different cultural groups claimed authority in northern Peru’s region of Ancash by highlighting their wealth and status as warrior lords and casting themselves as living embodiments …

Pictured: 1,000-year-old mummy with full head of hair

Archaeologists in Peru have unearthed a 1,000-year-old mummy with its long hair still intact. The remains were found alongside ceramic vessels, textiles and other objects in the Huaca Pucllana site in the middle of Lima’s affluent Miraflores district, …

Archaeological discoveries “unexplained” until now

These are all archaeological sites that have caused much surprise in human history because up to now, the scientific community is still “scratching their heads” looking for answers about their appearance. Surely we are no strangers to ancient Egypt with its Pyramids and…