Ancient practices hold important lessons for farmers facing drying lands, but they were often more complex than modern ...

On the outskirts of Lima, Peru, locals stumbled upon some dusty items in a vacant lot. They didn’t know it at the time, but they’d just discovered a cache of 500-year-old treasures.

Archaeologists in Oman uncovered a 4,000-year-old musical instrument, a pair of copper cymbals, in the ruins of an ancient ...

Seeing the north coast of Peru for the first time, you would be hard-pressed to believe it's one of the driest deserts in the ...

Analysis of aerial and satellite images has rapidly identified ancient sites, but human expertise is still essential in ...

Curators, students and scholars are pushing for transparency, ethical collecting and repatriation at Yale museums including ...

In October 2024, the Institute of Archaeology at the University of Wrocław (UWr) began a new season of archaeological excavations in southern Peru, in a project that has yielded surprising findings ...

In southern Peru’s Atico River Valley, archaeologists have unearthed a large tomb filled with the battle-scarred skeletons of 24 women, men and children. Interred in various stone enclosures, the two ...