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  Shrewd water use helped South America’s first empire thrive. So why did a drought destroy it?

  sciencemag.org

  When Wari colonists arrived in the Moquegua Valley of southern Peru some 1400 years ago, people already living there were likely nervous. The Wari …

• Michael Ruggeri

  

  Over 140 New Nazca Lines Have Been Discovered, And We Finally Have Clues to Their Use

  ScienceAlert - Peter Dockrill

  Scientists have discovered over 140 new geoglyphs known as Nazca lines: a mysterious, ancient cluster of giant figures etched long ago into the …

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  Archaeology breakthrough: Scientists discover Peruvian settlement older than Machu Picchu

  express.co.uk - Joel Day

  RESEARCHERS have uncovered a huge settlement that pre-dates Machu Picchu in an unprecedented South American ancient civilisation discovery. Scientists …

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  Peru: Archaeologists find exotic feather headdress and tabard in Pampa La Cruz

  andina.pe - Empresa Peruana de Servicios Editoriales S. A. EDITORA PERÚ

  15:18 | Trujillo (La Libertad region), Aug. 29. On the last day of excavations in the archaeological zone of Pampa La Cruz, archaeologist Gabriel …

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  Grisly Discovery Suggests The Inca Ritually Mounted 'Trophy Heads' as Display of Power

  ScienceAlert - Peter Dockrill

  It was the largest, most elaborate society the Americas had ever seen. And it was about to come to an abrupt end. By the Late Horizon of the Inca …

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  Pottery related to unknown culture was found in Ecuador | EurekAlert! Science News

  eurekalert.org - Far Eastern Federal University

  Archaeologists of Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU), Institute of Archeology and Ethnography SB RAS (Russia), Escuela Superior Politécnica del …