Walking behind the priest in a small procession, the bearers carry the saint for all in the plaza to see, just as the Inca once shouldered the mummies of their revered kings. The names of those ...
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Sacrificed ‘frozen’ Inca child in Chile did not die peacefully as previously thought, study findspriests and officials of the Inca Empire. Before his death, there are signs that the boy walked more than 2,000km (1,250 ...
"Beautiful beyond exaggeration," is how one Spanish chronicler described Tanta Carhua. Carhua was a ten-year old Inca child whose father offered her to the Inca Emperor as a Capacocha sacrifice.
A remarkable discovery of underground tunnels beneath Cusco’s historic district is offering fresh insights into Inca ...
"The riches that were gathered in the city of Cuzco alone, as capital and court of the Empire, were incredible," says an early account of Inca culture written 300 years ago by Jesuit priest Father ...
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Archaeology breakthrough: Secret underground tunnel system built by Incas beneath Cusco discoveredA Spanish priest's account from 1594 specifically described ... Cusco, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, served as the historic capital of the Inca Empire. Under Inca rule, the city developed into ...
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