No one had bothered to make maps of them or study them in any ... and trade took place all through the Andes under the Inca empire. Question: What is the latest information on what class of ...

Jucul sits at an altitude of 11,800 feet, six hours north of Lima on axle-rattling mountain roads. The village is surrounded by green-brown slopes streaked with rocks, like waterfalls frozen in place ...

In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, the Inca Empire was the largest South America ... One of the outstanding questions for scientists and historians who study the Incas is why this wealthy ...

That would make it perhaps the biggest empire in ... the Spanish, the Inca coveted gold, though for different reasons. At left, an ancient Peruvian mask That's a good question.

Steeped in death, conquest, desire, and mystery, the legend of the lost Inca ... question whether Valverde ever existed, Reinhard added, but he says his directions do make sense against modern ...

And if you see the extension of the Inca Empire, if you compare them in the map with the Aztecs, it’s like four of five times more than the other big empire in the Americas. You can measure the ...

Archaeological sites buried under a former imperial capital in Peru will be studied by experts to map out relics hidden below the historic city. The study of Cusco, the capital of the ancient Inca ...

In this episode, Greg Jenner is joined by Professor Bill Sillar and comedian Sue Perkins to learn all about life and death in the South American Inca empire. Show more In this episode, Greg Jenner ...

Nearly 500 years after the collapse of the largest empire in the Americas, a single bridge remains from the Inca's extraordinary road system – and it's rewoven every year from grass. "I believe ...