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The ancient city of Vilcabamba in PeruThe Vilcabamba ancient city in Peru is known among archaeologists as the last refuge of the ruler of the empire of the Incas - Manco Inca Yupanqui, after the invasion of Spanish conquistadors....
A large ancient city has been discovered in the AmazonIt is not excluded that ancient inhabitants of the Amazon were to deal with agriculture.
Probably most of the people inhabiting the city, were killed by the arrivals of Europeans in this region during the XV century....
Ancient City of Man-Ape Civilization DiscoveredAfter decades of studies, they have found the remains of an ancient city believed to have been inhabited by one of the most mysterious civilizations in the world - that of the man-apes....
The Lost City of AtlantisAside all of the wonderful modern discriptions of the Lost City, by far the most gracious of all sightings was the temple that was situated right in the heart of the city....
The Life of the Ancient RomansThere were many inns, there were also guidebooks and detailed maps.
Wealthy Romans, on the other hand, fled from the stress of the city in their suburban estates. Areas with mineral deposits were highly preferred....
The Life of the Ancient GreeksOrganization of society in ancient Greece
Old Hellas consisted of separate city-states, called polises. Some of them were almost the size of a village, but others, like Athens and Sparta, were large cities....
The Food of the Ancient SpartansBesides their skill in battle, the ancient Spartans were also known for their way of life and culture that differed completely from the rest of Ancient Greece. The biggest difference was in the food they ate....
The Doorway Between 2 Worlds in PeruThe mysterious portal is located 22 miles (35 km) from the Peruvian city of Puno, not very far from Lake Titicaca.
It is carved into a stone wall, with a width and height of 23 ft (7 meters)....
Human sacrifices in PeruThe most controversial of modern rites of ancient South American societies, is human sacrifice. Information about the victims, however, is deficient....
The Most Bizarre Gods of the Ancient WorldThe global pantheon of toilet gods
Almost all ancient religions had a god of pooping. In Japan, for instance, there are dozens of deities and spirits that encourage these natural biological processes....
Machu Picchu and the lost city of the IncasAfter the conquest of Peru by the Spaniards, the rebellious Inca Manka Cover II secretly went out of the Cuzco and settled northwest of Olantaytambo in the depths of the jungle, where they founded the city called Vilkabamba...
Incas - the ancient specialists in cranial surgery?High percentage of survivors
This number is impressive. In no other country in the world there has there been found so many skulls to have been drilled, as there have been in Peru. The first dates from around 400 BC....
Human sacrifice discovered in PeruA temple with a tomb has been discovered in which for thousands of years has remains of human sacrifices in it. It was uncovered by archaeologists in Peru....
The Rise and Fall of Ancient RomeAncient Rome was considered an emanation of the ancient world and represented an ideal to which a number of empires aspired in the following centuries....