When it was made: Between A.D. 350 and 500 Related: Monomachos Crown: The 1,000-year-old crown honoring 'the one who fights alone' found by a farmer in a field What it tells us about the past: The ...

Archaeologists working in Peru, assisted by artificial intelligence, have discovered 303 previously unknown giant symbols carved in the Nazca Desert. The carvings include birds, plants, spiders, ...

Most people visit Peru for Machu Picchu, the ancient Inca citadel nestled between the mountaintops around Cusco. But the country has much more to offer than its most popular tourist destination. At ...

The Nazca lines have baffled researchers for years after they were discovered as large geoglyphs in the form of massive animals along the hillsides in Peru. They're certainly one of the country's most ...

Archaeologists discovered 168 geoglyphs near the arid Nazca plain in Southern Peru. The new findings, which encompass images of humans, birds, snakes, cats, and killer whales, date between 100 BCE and ...

NAZCA, Peru — High priests at an ancient religious compound in southern Peru may have designed the mysterious Nazca lines, a set of huge geometric patterns, animal figures and long lines etched in the ...