Life in balance: Ancient Andean scales illuminated by new research

New research from the University of St Andrews has discovered how Incas used Andean balance scales and ancient string knot ...
Archaeology

Inca Box with Votive Offerings

Stone box: 14 by 10.6 inches; camelid votive: 1.5 inches long; gold foil votive: 0.9 inches long Five hundred years ago, someone stood in a rocking boat or on a swaying raft, grasped the ropes ...
Colossal

Immerse Yourself in the Creative Culture of Peru’s Sacred Valley with Murmur Ring’s Unique Program

Experience design firm Murmur Ring, in partnership with Empathy and the Institute of Design, invites artists, designers, ...
CU Independent

Inca Trail Peru: The Ancestral Path That Connects Altitude, Engineering, and Culture

The Inca Trail is a 27-mile route through the Peruvian Andes that takes four days to complete on foot. It ends at Machu ...