The best-preserved elite burial in Peru reveals the customs of the Moche civilization, including rituals related to human sacrifice as two youths were strangled and laid to rest with their older ...

Boys and girls were selected, often as part of an annual tribute to the Inca state. Chosen children typically came from noble families hoping to gain political favor through these rituals.

The lines are found in a region of Peru just over 200 miles southeast of ... but rather led to places where rituals were performed to obtain water and fertility of crops," wrote Reinhard in ...

Peru Ministry of Culture An intoxicated man wielding a metal tool is accused of attacking and damaging the Stone of Twelve Angles in Peru, a famed Inca construction, cultural officials said.