This small gold model of a llama is a fitting offering for an Inca mountain god. The Incas revered gold as the sweat of the sun and believed that it represented the sun's regenerative powers.

Not surprisingly, the Inca also made models of this hardy creature that was so fundamental to the lives of the people and to the running of the Empire. Our little gold llama is so tiny that it can ...

Step aside, stevia — there’s a new natural sweetener sneaking into the smoothies of the health-conscious. This South American ...

This footage “sets the tone for an expansive, trippy show dedicated to the precious metal the Incas ... array of artifacts ...

Gold mining restarted at the site in the early 1900s and continued on and off ever since. Some of the stone artifacts found at the Sukari site. Photo from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and ...

boasts an eclectic assortment of Incan artifacts. From textiles to pottery to gold and metal pieces, the museum will intrigue visitors who want an introduction to Incan culture and history.