Many millions of years ago, a section of ocean was isolated in what would become the Andes. When it eventually receded, it ...

For centuries, the 5,200 mystery holes scattered across the Peruvian Andes have baffled archaeologists. These pits, each ...

Archaeologists uncover how ancient holes in Peru’s Andes may have formed a marketplace used for trade and record-keeping.

Sophie is in Peru as part of a visit to South and Central America, which also includes stops in Panama, Guatemala and Belize.

Researchers say Monte Sierpe’s 5,000 aligned pits once supported trade and recordkeeping, offering a new view of Inca-era ...

In southern Peru, a 1.5-kilometre stretch of land dotted with thousands of carefully aligned holes has puzzled researchers ...