The burial belonged to a child who may have lived among fishermen from the Chancay culture, which thrived in Peru before the ...

Archaeologists have discovered a city in Peru thought to be about 3,500 years old. The city, called Penico, is likely to have ...

A mummy was discovered by utility workers in Peru, and it is believed to have belonged to an adolescent from a pre-Inca culture.

The discovery was confirmed; these were the remains of a pre-Inca mummy, preserved for nearly 1,000 years beneath the ...

An aerial drone photo shows a view of the Plaza de Armas in Lima, Peru, Oct. 13, 2024. Lima, the capital and largest city of Peru, is the political, economic and cultural center of the country.

Photos by Omar Lucas; ... because Lima is in the middle of Peru’s long coastal desert: ... Lima, a huge, chaotic city with beaches, got him from the start. Omar Lucas.

Invasion Verde was one of five selected artistic interventions chosen out of 137 proposals for Lima’s Great Week. Located along the paver-lined Pasaje Encarnacion, the works gives a pop of color ...

The mummy had gone unnoticed despite urban development in a district where agricultural fields have been converted into working-class neighborhoods.

Bianca Padró Ocasio is a freelance journalist from Puerto Rico who has made Lima, Peru, her home. Sept. 12, 2024 Peru’s capital, with dramatic cliffs that separate its high-rises and colonial ...