Two thousand years before the Incas built their vast empire in the Andes, another society carved its identity into stone and ...

A new study by a team of international archaeologists reveals the role that hallucinogenic drugs played in the ancient Chavin ...

Two thousand years before the Inca empire dominated the Andes, a lesser-known society known as the Chavín Phenomenon shared ...

An ancient woman’s recently discovered, richly adorned gravesite is helping archeologists better understand the complex ...

Snuff tubes uncovered at Chavin de Huantar in Peru reveal how leaders used mystical experiences to cement their power.

Stanford University and South American institutions discovered ancient snuff tubes carved from hollow bones at the heart of monumental stone structures at Chavín de Huántar, a prehistoric ...