Steeped in death, conquest, desire, and mystery, the legend of the lost Inca gold is guarded by remote ... incredible jewelry" and "golden vases full of emeralds." But, Blake claimed, "I could ...

The quest for Inca Emperor Atahualpa's Gold Treasure gains momentum as explorers find ancient Inca pathways and a secret ...

Atahualpa, the last Inca emperor, was captured by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro in 1532. He promised to fill a room ...

It's the biggest empire of the week - but it's represented by the smallest object - a llama that sits in my hand, a tiny, gold ... full range of imperial techniques was deployed by the Inca ...

It's hard to imagine, but the Inca had full-sized gold statues like these small figurines. They made gold statues of all their deities. But due to the great meltdown, when the Spaniards pillaged ...

Gold and silver veined the mountains ... Their shawls follow an Inca tradition, but their upturned hats and full skirts were inspired by the Spanish. If provinces mounted resistance, Inca ...

In return, rulers paid their laborers in clothing and food. Silver and gold were abundant, but only used for aesthetics. Inca kings and nobles amassed stupendous riches which accompanied them ...

In the Inca Empire, which was one of the largest in pre-Columbian America, the king was seen as a descendant of the sun god, and gold was used to adorn palaces and make artifacts. The organizers ...

It's the biggest empire of the week - but it's represented by the smallest object - a llama that sits in my hand, a tiny, gold ... full range of imperial techniques was deployed by the Inca ...