Surf these sites: Archaeology Research in Peru -- Picture gallery of archaeological ceramics and selections from research papers by Bruce Owen. Center for Archaeological Research in Arequipa (CIARQ) -- Information on the archaeology of Arequipa, Peru and the activities of CIARQ. Cerro Baul Mapping Project -- Recording the architectual ruins of Cerro Baul, a Wari imperial colony in Peru dating to between 600 - 800 A.D. Chachapoya - Warriors of the Clouds -- Pictures, text excerpts, and advertisement by Keith Muscutt, author of a book on the ancient Chachapoya of Peru. Chilca Valley -- A study of the Middle Archaic (8000-4500 BP) in the central highlands of Peru. Ice Treasures of the Inca -- National Geographic''s interactive expedition up Mount Ampato, Peru, with Johan Reinhard. Inca Trail and Machu Picchu -- A virtual tour of the Inca Trail, complete with photographs and an interactive map. Investigating the Inca Empire -- An introduction to the investigation of the Inca imperial strategies of conquest and control in Saraguro, Ecuador. Paloma World -- An interactive tour of the Paloma site in western Peru, including a virtual dig and excavation databases. Prehispanic Raised Field Agriculture -- An applied archaeology project in the Bolivian Amazon testing prehistoric methods of sustaining large populations. Radiocarbon Database for Andes -- Catalog of datings for sites in Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru, as well as a few links to related research. South America - Archaeology Net Links -- From About.com. Stolen Moche Gold -- The story of the theft of a Moche armor piece from a Peruvian tomb and its subsequent display at the University of Pennsylvania Museum. Tiwanaku (Tiahuanaco) Phase IV -- Cesare Berrini''s hypotheses concerning the relationships between bas-relief carvings on the Gateway of the Sun, the annual solar cycle, and geometric time measurement.
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