The 550 Year Old Chimú Site in Las Llamas, Peru Is World’s Largest Child Sacrifice Site
The pre-Columbian burial site of the Chimú civilization known as Las Llamas, in northern Peru contains the skeletons of 140 …
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Between The Knots, Untying The Mystery Of Incan Khipus
Khipus are an ancient language system in the form of wool or cotton strings with knots. There is an intricate …
Survival International & Uncontacted Amazonian Tribes
Anyone remember 2 years ago, when Survival International released some photos of an uncontacted tribe at the border of Brazil …
The Motivation Behind the Uncontacted Amazon Indians
Remember that sensational set of photos of the ‘uncontacted’ people from the Brazilian-Peruvian Border? Well a couple weeks ago, Simon …
Aerial Photos of Uncontacted People at the Brazilian-Peruvian Border
Survival International, the non-profit organization that helps tribal peoples defend their lives, protect their lands and determine their own futures …
The Oldest American Necklace from Jiskairumoko, Peru
Mark Aldenderfer, from the anthropology department at the University of Arizona in Tucson, has just published a paper with several …
A 2,000 year old Hematite Mine is associated with the Nascan Culture
The Nazca or Nasca culture is one that fascinates me, especially the massive line art and the mysterious headless burials …
