Articles tagged as South American History

Mesoamerican Sculptures Reveal Early Knowledge of Magnetism

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1,000-Year-Old Pouch From Bolivia Contains Traces of Five Mind-Altering Drugs

Before the Inca Ruled South America, the Tiwanaku Left Their Mark on the Andes

The Strange Nature of the First Printed Illustration of a Sloth

Rapa Nui Representatives Visit British Museum to Discuss Repatriation of Moai Statue

This Week Has Offered a Slew of Insights on the Western Hemisphere’s First Humans

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Cacao Was First Cultivated in South America, Not Mexico and Central America

This Lake Tells the Story of Ecuador’s Decimated Indigenous Quijo Civilization

These Sites Connected to Nelson Mandela's Life Are Haunting and Inspiring

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"Holy Grail" of Spanish Treasure Galleons Found Off Colombia