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A lock of hair may have just changed what we know about life in the Incan Empire

https://www.npr.org/2025/08/13/nx-s1-5500316/khipu-quipu-inca-empire-knots-record-keeping

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This Colorful Mural of Stars and Fish Is the First of Its Kind Found on the Coast of Northern Peru

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/this-colorful-mural-of-stars-and-fish-is-the-first-of-its-kind-found-on-the-coast-of-northern-peru-180987144/

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Stable isotope analysis shows shifting subsistence in ancient Andean civilization of Vichama

https://phys.org/news/2025-08-stable-isotope-analysis-shifting-subsistence.html

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Rare 1,600-Year-Old Nazca Penguin Vessel Unveils Ancient Civilization’s Connection to Peru’s Coastal Wildlife

https://indiandefencereview.com/rare-1600-year-old-nazca-penguin-vessel/

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Ancient secrets unearthed: Over 800-year-old burials rewrite Izúcar's pre-hispanic story

https://artdaily.com/news/182509/Ancient-secrets-unearthed--Over-800-year-old-burials-rewrite-Iz-car-s-pre-hispanic-story

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50 cm. vertical shaft leads archaeologist to hidden cave, secret burial site in Mexico

https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-859886

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Vast Aztec trade networks behind ancient obsidian artifacts

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250512153346.htm

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Massive Fields Where Native American Farmers Grew Corn, Beans and Squash 1,000 Years Ago Discovered in Michigan

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/massive-field-where-native-american-farmers-grew-corn-beans-and-squash-1000-years-ago-discovered-in-michigan-180986758/

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DNA shows surprising links between Native American and Siberian languages

https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/2025-07-02/ty-article/dna-shows-surprising-links-between-native-american-and-siberian-languages/00000197-caab-d0a5-a3ff-eeff8d800000?utm_source=App_Share&utm_medium=iOS_Native

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Texas archaeologists uncover treasure-filled tomb of ancient Mayan ruler in Belize

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/archaeologists-find-ancient-tomb-maya-city-caracol-belize/

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Chopped-up skulls found in Maya 'blood cave' were a ritual offering for a good harvest, archaeologists suggest

https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/chopped-up-skulls-found-in-maya-blood-cave-were-a-ritual-offering-for-a-good-harvest-archaeologists-suggest

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Ancient secrets of Maya blue revealed: a second method for creating the iconic pigment discovered

https://archaeologymag.com/2025/05/ancient-secrets-of-maya-blue-revealed/

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Ancient Maya tattooing tools identified for the first time in Belize cave

https://phys.org/news/2025-05-ancient-maya-tattooing-tools-belize.html

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Archaeologists Stumble Upon Ancient Mummy in a Garbage Dump

https://dailygalaxy.com/2025/05/archaeologists-stumble-upon-ancient-mummy-in-a-garbage-dump/

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5,000-year-old Fire Altar Unearthed at Phenomenal Site in Peru

https://www.heritagedaily.com/2025/05/5000-year-old-fire-altar-discovery-at-oldest-centre-of-civilisation-in-the-americas/155311

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More than 100 archaeological structures discovered in the Peruvian Andes

https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/05/27/andes-peru-archaeological-sites-chachapoya-discovered-lidar

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Human Remains and Offerings Found in Ancient City of Kuelap, Peru

https://colombiaone.com/2025/05/20/human-remains-ancient-peru-city/