Together with the discovery of Inca-period pottery near the band ... in this depiction from a Colonial-era chronicle of Andean history.(Art Resource) If, in fact, the thousands of holes at ...

While there are no records to attest to how the Inca mastered this art, perhaps some conclusions can be drawn from the practices that persist to the present day: children in the Andean highlands ...

A CHILLING discovery has been made in a 700-year-old mass grave that contains the bodies of 76 sacrificed children. The Peruvian find comes from a civilisation that predated the Inca with the ...

The great plaza of Cusco was the political center of the Inca Empire. The Saphy River divided it into two sacred spaces, with the northeast area used for ceremonies. ART: JON FOSTER. JEFF OSBORN ...

Bassett, Mark. Introducing Roseville Pottery. Atglen, PA: Schiffer Pub., 1999. Blasberg, Robert W. Fulper Art Pottery: An Aesthetic Appreciation, 1909-1920. New York ...

It took over two years, but divers in Sicily finally scoured a shipwreck off the island's south shore, and found lots of ...

A pottery shard recently unearthed upon Mount Zion in Jerusalem proves that cat contentment transcends centuries and ...

Carhua was a ten-year old Inca child whose father offered her to the Inca Emperor as a Capacocha sacrifice. She was taken by priests to Cuzco where she met the Inca Emperor, and on her return ...

Meanwhile, art history ... of pottery, sculptures and textiles from Mesoamerica, the Amazon, the Caribbean and Central and Southern Andes. Highlights include pieces from the Inca and Aztec empires ...

Through a mix of crime-lab science, archeology, and history, this NOVA/National Geographic special presents new evidence that is changing what we know about the final days of the once-mighty Inca ...

Tamara de Lempicka’s first major U.S. survey invokes her as a trailblazing techno-feminist who borrowed freely from art history. But it also buries her erratic second act. By Walker Mimms ...