A team of archaeologists working in the Nepeña River Valley in western Peru has discovered a royal hall, which may indicate ...

It is located in the Moche Valley and was the center of development of the ancient Moche or Mochica culture. Now it is a major tourist destination of the Moche Route tourist circuit and It is part of ...

"There is evidence for the Moche culture consisting of independent polities that interacted with one another," Koons said, noting that these polities may have shared similar religious ideas and ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a richly decorated throne room and a “Hall of the Braided Serpents” from the Moche culture, with clues that a woman may have ruled there more than 1,300 years ago.

Archaeologists have uncovered a throne room and detailed wall paintings indicating that a woman likely ruled Moche society in Peru over 1,300 years ago. An archaeological site has yielded further ...

said the throne room suggests many women hed positions of power within the Moche culture. She said: “There are several things that are very important regarding this wonderful discovery.

Picture Worlds at the Michael C. Carlos Museum looks at pottery from three ancient cultures: Greek, Maya and Moche.

The latest finds from 1,300 years ago continue to reveal new details about the Moche culture, which pre-dates the Inca Empire to the south. “We often say that Pañamarca was a place of ...