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An applied archaeology project in the Bolivian Amazon testing prehistoric methods of sustaining large populations.
A controversial search for lost cities in Bolivia will embark on the fourth phase of exploration. Archaeology Magazine 55(4)
From NBC News, study of Chile's Atacama Desert ties together environment and history.
From BBC, archaeologists discover thousands of mummies in a Lima shanty town dating from the last decades of the Inca civilization.
Located in the lower to mid valley, on the left bank of the Moche river on a plain below the imposing Cerro Blanco.
Encyclopedic entry for an important Pre-Columbian civilization and archaeological site in Bolivia.
From Discover Magazine, in just a few centuries, the people of Easter Island wiped out their forest, drove their plants and animals to extinction, and saw their complex society spiral into chaos and cannibalism.