The Sacred City of Caral: Unveiling the Oldest Civilization in the Americas
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Nestled on a desert terrace in the Supe Valley, about 200 km north of Lima, Peru, lies the Sacred City of Caral, a 5000-...
Continue readingGreek Gold Earring with Nike Driving a Two-Horse Chariot (350-325 BC)
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
The ancient Greeks were masterful artisans, especially in their ability to transform gold into exquisite jewelry. One of...
Continue readingThe Lion Gate at Mycenae: A Glimpse into Mycenaean Power and Architecture
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
The Lion Gate at Mycenae, dating back to around 1250 BCE, stands as one of the most iconic remnants of the Mycenaean civ...
Continue readingMonte San Nicola: Rediscovering the Ancient Temple-Theater Complex in Pietravairano
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Atop Monte San Nicola, in the province of Caserta, Italy, lies a remarkable archaeological site: an ancient temple-theat...
Continue readingSacsayhuamán: The Majestic Inca Fortress Above Cusco
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Towering above the city of Cusco, Peru, the monumental stone walls of Sacsayhuamán stand as a testament to the architect...
Continue readingGeologists May Have Finally Solved the Secret of Machu Picchu's Strange Location
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
The exacting stonework and remote location of Machu Picchu have long puzzled archaeologists, historians, and geologists ...
Continue readingMachu Picchu: The Lost City of the Incas
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
High in the Peruvian Andes lies the enigmatic and awe-inspiring city of Machu Picchu. Often referred to as the "Lost Cit...
Continue readingThe Story of Mehrangarh Fort and Its Curse
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Perched on a rocky hill 400 feet above the city of Jodhpur, India, Mehrangarh Fort stands as one of the most impressive ...
Continue readingTipón: Eden of the Andes
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Tipón, known as the "Eden of the Andes," is an ancient Inca archaeological site located southeast of Cusco, Peru. Famous...
Continue readingOllantaytambo: Sacred Valley of the Incas, Peru
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Located in the heart of Peru's Sacred Valley, Ollantaytambo is a remarkable archaeological site that served as both a fo...
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