
Researchers in Peru say they have discovered the ruins of an entire city - possibly the missing link between ancient cultures. Here is a snippet from the BBC:
Archaeologists say the find could provide the missing link between the ancient cultures of the Wari people and the earlier Moche civilisation.
The site, near the Pacific coastal city of Chiclayo, probably dates to the Wari culture which ruled the Andes of modern Peru between the 7th and 12th Century.
The once buried city showed evidence of human sacrifice.
The remains of the victims were thrown over the nearby cliff, Cesar Soriano, the chief archaeologist on the project, told the Andina news agency.
Full BBC Article Here
Map of the general location:

The BBC article contain video footage taken at the site. Very cool!
Image Credits: BBC



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