Chronicles of the Incas, 1540
A view of the Incan economy from conquistador Pedro de Cieza de Léon, provided by Modern History Sourcebook.
Francisco Pizarro (1475-1541)
Spanish explorer and conqueror who defeated the Inca Empire and claimed most of South America for Spain.
Ice Mummies
NOVA Online resource. Archaeological expedition in search of frozen sacrifices on the summit of Sara Sara in Peru.
Pacaritambo, the Machu Picchu Magazine
Magazine dedicated to the study of the ancient Americas, with emphasis on the Inca/Incas civilization and culture. We also cover the Aztecs, Mayas, Anasazi.
Rain of the Moon: Silver in Ancient Peru: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
An astonishing collection of ancient Peruvian Silver stretching from the first millennium to the 16th century includes over 100 pieces from public and private collections. There ar…
Tupac Amaru: The Life, Times and Execution of the Last Inca
A history of the first forty years of Inca-Spanish contact, from the execution of Atahualpa to the beheading of Tupac Amaru.