Exploring the archaeology, myths, locations, and art of Tomb Raider.
Whenever we think of culture or cultural identity, we may be tempted to think of arts and crafts, mythology, literature, clothing, rituals. But food and culinary traditions are also forms of cultural expression and can give us a deeper insight into that culture’s history, development, and values. In this edition …
Taste Raider: Ch’arki and Chuños (Part 2) Continue Reading
On 24th July 1911, the Yale archaeologist and intrepid explorer Hiram Bingham III caught his first glimpse of the remote Inca citadel of Machu Picchu during an expedition to find the lost city of Vilcabamba, the last refuge of the beleaguered Inca Empire. Although it’s now thought that the site …
The Rediscovery of Machu Picchu: Hiram Bingham and Modern-Day Explorers Continue Reading
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