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10 Forgotten Civilizations That Shaped History

We know what the oldest civilizations in the world are thanks to archaeology, but there are many others we are only just ...
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The Pre-Columbian Exchange: The Circulation of the Ancient Peruvian Dead in the Americas and Atlantic World

This dissertation is a history of how pre-colonial Andean skulls and mummies were looted, circulated, studied, and displayed in Peru, the Americas, and Atlantic World, from the mid-sixteenth century ...
Morningstar

Chinese Writer Xuemo Speaks at a Peruvian University on "Wisdom and Transcendence in the Age of AI," Calling for Ancient Civilizations to Ease Modern Technological Anxiety

LIMA, Peru, Nov. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese writer and cultural scholar Xuemo delivered a keynote speech at the Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola (USIL) on Monday, calling on contemporary ...
The Conversation

Peru’s ancient irrigation systems succeeded in turning deserts into farms because of the culture − without it, the systems failed

Ari Caramanica receives funding from The National Endowment for the Humanities. Seeing the north coast of Peru for the first time, you would be hard-pressed to believe it’s one of the driest deserts ...
Smithsonian Magazine

See a Newly Uncovered Throne Room in Peru That May Have Belonged to an Ancient Queen

A painting of a crowned woman with scepter (upper left), a procession of men behind her carrying objects (upper right) and a textile workshop (below) on the wall of an ancient throne room in Peru Lisa ...