For years, researchers have questioned who created the “band of holes” site in Peru. A new study suggests it was an ancient ...

Researchers used drones to get another look at the "Band of Holes" along Monte Sierpe, and their work suggests that the Inca ...

New research suggests the Band of Holes functioned as a barter marketplace before becoming an accounting system for the Inca ...

Hundreds of years ago, someone took great pains to carve thousands of holes into a long ridge-top strip in the Andean ...

In Peru’s mysterious Pisco Valley, thousands of perfectly aligned holes known as Monte Sierpe have long puzzled scientists.

No, aliens had nothing to do with a winding 1.5-kilometer-long path of holes. First used as a market, the Inca then repurposed it for tax collection.

The Inca city of Machu Picchu in Peru has been uninhabited for centuries. But it is nevertheless well preserved.

Colorful Peru is not usually on the top 10 list of most American’s travel bucket lists but should be. It’s a country full of ...

The 14,000-foot-high plain of the Andes, where the Inca civilization flourished five centuries ago, is as barren a land as the world possesses. With its packs of llamas running across the puna, ...

LIMA, Peru — Archaeologists have discovered the ruins of an ancient temple, roadway and irrigation systems at a famed fortress overlooking the Inca capital of Cuzco, according to officials involved ...

Dozens of mummies dating back more than 500 years have been discovered on the path of a proposed highway on the outskirts of the Peruvian capital, near an Inca graveyard, archaeologists said Friday.

A previously unknown Inca settlement has been discovered on a remote and rugged Andean peak, a find that could shed new light on the origin and demise of the last great Indian empire in the Americas.