Beginner's guide

Discover the pyramids of the Moche, the textiles of the Nasca, and the gold of the Inka.

Cultures

Cupisnique

Cupisnique

Chavín

Chavín

Chorrera

Chorrera

Jama-Coaque

Jama-Coaque

Salinar

Salinar

Nasca

Nasca

Paracas

Paracas

Moche

Moche

Wari

Wari

Tiwanaku

Tiwanaku

Chancay

Chancay

Chimú

Chimú

Sicán

Sicán

Inka

Inka

Ancient Colombian Chiefdoms

Ancient Colombian Chiefdoms

All content | South America to c. 1500

Golden beakers, mummy bundles, monumental palaces, and more.

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