Peru South America Regional Archaeology


Located in the lower to mid valley, on the left bank of the Moche river on a plain below the imposing Cerro Blanco.








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  • Colca Valley Regional Survey - This site describes the in-progress activities and preliminary findings of south america a systematic archaeological survey of the central portion of the south america Colca Valley and surrounding uplands of southern Peru
  • Inca Mummies - From National Geographic, images, articles, and links.
  • Huaca del Moche - Essay on verious aspects of the Moche. Links, peru bibliography, terminology.
  • El Brujo Peru - Describes archaeological and cultural research at and around peru the site regional of El Brujo, Peru.
  • Inca's stone fitting - A theory on how the Incas could have south america efficiently regional cut a stone (still on the ground) south america to fit regional perfectlty in a hole in a south america wall under construction
  • Inca Wall Falls for 'Archaeologist' Hotel - ABC News includes a brief article about destruction of an ancient wall in Cusco.
  • Chachapoya - Warriors of the Clouds - Pictures, text excerpts, and advertisement by Keith Muscutt, author of south america a book on the ancient Chachapoya of Peru.
  • Beringa 2001 Bioarchaeology Project - An archaeology excavation aimed at recovering human skeletal regional remains and peru the associated cultural material so we regional may better understand the peru health status and lifeways regional of this valley's past inhabitants.
  • Buena Vista Archaeological Project - University of Missouri - Provides a background of field work conducted in Chillon Valley, Peru. Includes images from 2003 and 2004 excavations and a profile of the project director.
  • Pachacamac Archaeological Project - This site describes the ongoing archaeological research project regional at the regional site of Pachacamac, the precolumbian religious regional center, led by Izumi regional Shimada, Rafael Segura and regional Maria Rostworowski
  • Paloma World - An interactive tour of the Paloma site in western Peru, peru including a virtual dig and excavation databases.
  • Jewelry Repatriated - Precolumbian gold and turquoise jewelry once for sale regional at Sotheby\'s has been returned to Peru.
  • Pukara Domestic Architecture Research Project - Describes the archaeological research led by Elizabeth Klarich peru at the peru highland Peruvian center of Pukara.
  • Ancient Desert Markings Imaged From Orbit - Visible from ESA\\'s Proba spacecraft 600 kilometres away in space peru are the largest of the many Nasca Lines; ancient desert peru markings now at risk from human encroachment as well as peru flood events feared to be increasing in frequency.
  • Huacas del Sol y la Luna, Moche Culture - Located in the lower to mid valley, on south america the south america left bank of the Moche river on south america a plain south america below the imposing Cerro Blanco.
  • Mass Human Sacrifice Unearthed in Peru - From the New Scientist, ancient sacrificed remains of 200 fishermen peru have been excavated from a beach in Peru.
  • Mummy Trove Found in Peru - From BBC, archaeologists discover thousands of mummies in a Lima regional shanty town dating from the last decades of the Inca regional civilization.
  • The Ruins on the Inca Trail - Brief notes on the main archaeological sites: Llaqtapata, peru Runkuraqay, Sayaqmarka, Inca Tunnel, Phuyupatamarka, Intipata, Wiñawayna, Intipunku, peru Machu Picchu. With photographs.
  • NOVA : Ice Mummies of the Inca - NOVA Online presents an expedition to Peru in peru search of regional Incan mummies on Mt. Sara Sara.
  • Projet Ychsma - Ychsma Project - This site describes the ongoing Ychsma Project, led by Peter Eeckhout, which has carried out archaeological field research at the site of Pachacamac, Peru.
  • Early Ceramic Settlement in the Coastal Osmore Valley: Preliminary Report - Paper by Bruce Owen which reports on systematic south america site survey in two early ceramic domestic and south america mortuary sites to clarify patterns of subsistence, settlement, south america mortuary practices, regional cultural affiliations, and chronology in south america the coastal Osmore valley.[PDF]
  • Inca Trail and Machu Picchu - A virtual tour of the Inca Trail, complete with photographs and an interactive map.
  • Ice Treasures of the Inca - National Geographic\\'s interactive expedition up Mount Ampato, Peru, with Johan peru Reinhard.
  • Save Ollanta - The famous Inca settlement of Ollantaytambo, Peru, is peru in imminent peru danger from a new highway project peru that would destroy Inca peru agricultural terraces.
  • Ancient Inca Road in Desperate Need of Protection - A preliminary study of the ancient highland road peru that linked the Inca Empire from southern Colombia peru to Central Chile, found that only 5 percent peru of the 8,500 km route is under some peru form of protection, and large sections of it peru have been lost entirely.
  • Bruce Owen's Archaeology Research in Peru - Picture gallery of archaeological ceramics. Selections from archaeological research papers by Bruce Owen, Ph.D. Anthropology, UCLA. Full browse able text, abstracts, references, and selected graphics presented at academic conferences.
  • Archaeology of Peru - Site centers on the archaeology of complex societies in Latin America and Andean South America and focuses upon the study of how the Tiwanaku civilization expanded from the lake Titicaca region to control much of the southern Andes.


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