Long before modern refrigeration, the ancient Inca Empire was preserving food for years and moving it across vast distances.

Rising from obscurity to the heights of power, a succession of Andean rulers subdued kingdoms, sculpted mountains, and forged ...

A diver with a bowl recovered from the Tiwanaku site. (Teddy Seguin) The mysterious Inca Empire is a source of endless ...

In a rare find, archaeologists in Peru have discovered freeze-dried potatoes that the Inca carried hundreds of miles from the ...

Archaeologists in Peru have recovered two potato lumps from an Inca storeroom dating back about 500 years, and the pieces ...

Two small, wrinkled lumps of potato were found buried inside a ceramic jar on the floor of an ancient storage room on the ...

New radiocarbon dating of the ‘Llullaillaco Maiden’ appears to rule out a response to natural disasters or Inca campaigns of conquest.

The Inca citadel of Machu Picchu marks, on July 7, a milestone in its history—one that filled Peruvians with joy.

Archaeologists have uncovered skeletal remains that went unnoticed in the heart of this pre-Inca fortress. A milestone of the ...

Archaeologists in southern Peru have discovered preserved potato snacks that were made by the Inca 500 years ago. The Inca ...

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