Remarkable prehistoric carvings in China's Dinosaur Valley suggest early humans coexisted with megafauna and celebrated them ...

Researchers analyzed the 1,500-year-old remains of six elite individuals buried together in a pyramid-like temple.

Harvard University-led researchers investigated an elite Moche burial group at Huaca Cao Viejo, uncovering new details on kin ...

Warfare, warriors and prisoners are a recurring theme in Moche art. They testify to the violent, inter-valley rivalries that frequently occurred over agricultural land. Skeletal evidence reveals ...

Six Bodies Unearthed Beneath a Pyramid-Like Painted Structure, Revealed Unusual Moche Culture Burial Ritual Archaeologists ...

About 1,500 years ago, on the coast of Peru, two teenagers were strangled and buried in a temple grave alongside four deceased adults. Now, an analysis of their remains has concluded that all six ...

The 2024 archaeological discoveries reveal a glimpse of our rich past, enhancing our understanding of diverse cultures that ...

In a new study, a team of researchers analyzed a previously undiscovered ritual of sacrifice that involved relatives in Peru.