Buried beneath the Caribbean Sea for over 300 years, the San José shipwreck has finally been uncovered, revealing an unimaginable treasure worth a staggering $17 billion.

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Archaeological discoveries in various regions of Peru are set to dazzle the world in 2025, from elite tombs in Aspero and a fire altar in the sacred city of Caral, to a three-dimensional mural at the ...

Passion. Talk to an artist about their medium - be it pottery, glass, handwovens or stippling illustrations - and it's one of the first words that comes up. These five Connecticut artisans create ...

Andean textiles are one of the most famous crafts of Peru. These textiles are made by hand-weaving traditional techniques, thousands of years old. Artisans use natural fibers like alpaca and cotton ...

New pottery production workshops of the Mochica culture, dating to the 5th and 6th centuries A.D. (between 400 and 600 A.D.), were discovered at Cerro Mayal, an archaeological site located in Chicama ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

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Archeologists have discovered what appears to be a collective burial site with the remains of 24 people. While excavating in El Curaca — a settlement in Atico River Valley, Peru, that predates ...

Along Peru’s desert coast, despite unpredictable weather and harsh conditions, some of the oldest and most advanced civilisations in the Americas blossomed. Over thousands of years, cities and ...