In the Andean highlands near Lake Titicaca, Sebastian Quimicchi — an Inca from the town of San Pedro de Cocharcas — ...

Tupus, or shawl pins, are a traditional accessory to female Inca clothing. All women's outer garments were fastened with shawl pins, so today archaeologists can usually take the shawl pin as an ...

Anderson, the director of the Dallas Museum of Art, opened the institution’s most recent exhibit, “Inca: Conquests of the Andes/Los Incas y las Conquistas de los Andes,” he made it very ...

The corpses of the two young women, victims of a human sacrifice ritual, had clothing colored red by a toxic dye. This, as well as several other elements, make the discovery an outlier in Inca ...

In fact, the DMA owns more than 1,750 objects from the pre-Hispanic Andes, more than three times the number of works in the entire Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth. Her first project ...

A French cave with some of the earliest known paintings and Inca trails spanning six countries are among sites up for World Heritage status at a Unesco meeting in Qatar. Altogether, at least 30 ...