The stone, which sustained damage in six spots, had been carved to fit perfectly in a palace wall hundreds of years ago ...

For archaeologists and historians alike, this is a very common, agreed-upon argument, and an undoubtedly important one.

The Stone of the Twelve Angles is one of the most representative icons of Inca architecture, known for the perfect interlocking of its stones without the use of cement or mortar.

On Tuesday, a Peruvian who had one glass too many caused damage to the famous 12-sided stone in Cuzco with a hammer. The ...

A 500-year-old archaeological artefact in Peru, known as the 12-Angle Stone, was damaged in an attack carried out by a man ...

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The closure is part of a comprehensive conservation plan executed by the Decentralized Directorate of Culture of Cusco to ensure the safety of tourists and preserve archaeological heritage.

one of the four administrative divisions of the Inca Empire. Archaeological remains in the form of stone tools and ceramics bear witness to the presence of both the Incas and the Amueshas. However, ...

Photo from Simona Murrone and the Colosseum Archaeological Park The summaries below were drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division. All linked stories were ...

Cusco, once the illustrious capital of the Inca Empire, has once again become the centre of attention for archaeologists and history enthusiasts worldwide. A remarkable discovery of underground ...

The archaeology team worked for seven years, starting in 1931, and brought home countless artifacts to the National Museum of Denmark, where they were cataloged and stored. Now, as conflict ...