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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.
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.
Pictures, text excerpts, and advertisement by Keith Muscutt, author of a book on the ancient Chachapoya of Peru.
This site describes the in-progress activities and preliminary findings of a systematic archaeological survey of the central portion of the Colca Valley and surrounding uplands of southern Peru
Paper by Bruce Owen which reports on systematic site survey in two early ceramic domestic and mortuary sites to clarify patterns of subsistence, settlement, mortuary practices, regional cultural affiliations, and chronology in the coastal Osmore valley.
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Describes archaeological and cultural research at and around the site of El Brujo, Peru.
Essay on verious aspects of the Moche. Links, bibliography, terminology.
Located in the lower to mid valley, on the left bank of the Moche river on a plain below the imposing Cerro Blanco.
A virtual tour of the Inca Trail, complete with photographs and an interactive map.
Precolumbian gold and turquoise jewelry once for sale at Sotheby's has been returned to Peru.
From BBC, archaeologists discover thousands of mummies in a Lima shanty town dating from the last decades of the Inca civilization.
NOVA Online presents an expedition to Peru in search of Incan mummies on Mt. Sara Sara.
Describes the archaeological research led by Elizabeth Klarich at the highland Peruvian center of Pukara.
Brief notes on the main archaeological sites: Llaqtapata, Runkuraqay, Sayaqmarka, Inca Tunnel, Phuyupatamarka, Intipata, Wiñawayna, Intipunku, Machu Picchu. With photographs.
A preliminary study of the ancient highland road that linked the Inca Empire from southern Colombia to Central Chile, found that only 5 percent of the 8,500 km route is under some form of protection, and large sections of it have been lost entirely.
(September 13, 2003)
From the New Scientist, ancient sacrificed remains of 200 fishermen have been excavated from a beach in Peru.
(October 04, 2002)
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.
Brief notes on the main archaeological sites: Llaqtapata, Runkuraqay, Sayaqmarka, Inca Tunnel, Phuyupatamarka, Intipata, Wiñawayna, Intipunku, Machu Picchu. With photographs.
From BBC, archaeologists discover thousands of mummies in a Lima shanty town dating from the last decades of the Inca civilization.
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.
Paper by Bruce Owen which reports on systematic site survey in two early ceramic domestic and mortuary sites to clarify patterns of subsistence, settlement, mortuary practices, regional cultural affiliations, and chronology in the coastal Osmore valley.
[PDF]
NOVA Online presents an expedition to Peru in search of Incan mummies on Mt. Sara Sara.
Describes archaeological and cultural research at and around the site of El Brujo, Peru.
Describes the archaeological research led by Elizabeth Klarich at the highland Peruvian center of Pukara.
Pictures, text excerpts, and advertisement by Keith Muscutt, author of a book on the ancient Chachapoya of Peru.
Precolumbian gold and turquoise jewelry once for sale at Sotheby's has been returned to Peru.
A virtual tour of the Inca Trail, complete with photographs and an interactive map.
This site describes the in-progress activities and preliminary findings of a systematic archaeological survey of the central portion of the Colca Valley and surrounding uplands of southern Peru
Located in the lower to mid valley, on the left bank of the Moche river on a plain below the imposing Cerro Blanco.
Essay on verious aspects of the Moche. Links, bibliography, terminology.
A preliminary study of the ancient highland road that linked the Inca Empire from southern Colombia to Central Chile, found that only 5 percent of the 8,500 km route is under some form of protection, and large sections of it have been lost entirely.
(September 13, 2003)
From the New Scientist, ancient sacrificed remains of 200 fishermen have been excavated from a beach in Peru.
(October 04, 2002)
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