A team of archaeologists and conservators has uncovered a spectacular "throne room" in Peru that appears to have been occupied by a powerful female leader. The pillared room was revealed at the site ...

LIMA (Reuters) - Archaeologists in Peru have uncovered evidence that could point to a woman ruling in a coastal valley during the ancient Moche culture more than 1,300 years ago, including a stone ...

Archaeologists found ancient, pillared halls in Peru’s Nepena Valley that include a finely painted throne room depicting a powerful woman. Remnants of hair in the throne room indicates that the woman ...

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. By ...

DENVER — The work was slow and painstaking. Peruvian conservators chipped away at 1,000 years of dirt, hoping to uncover something special along the country's northern coast. Pañamarca had revealed ...

Archaeologists excavated an ancient hall in Pañamarca and uncovered a throne near murals depicting a “powerful” woman leader, photos show. Photo from José Antonio Ochatoma Cabrera via Pañamarca ...

At the site of Pañamarca, a monumental center belonging to the Moche people, who controlled northern Peru’s coastal valleys between around a.d. 350 and 850, archaeologists have discovered the first ...