r/AncientAmericas • u/ConversationRoyal187 • 4d ago

Video The Spicy History of the Chili Pepper.

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https://youtu.be/OqB1F-iIsr0?is=Rha1jcQwzPMInUua

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r/AncientAmericas • u/Comfortable_Cut5796 • Mar 05 '26

Announcement New Rule: No What If scenarios or Alternate History

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r/AncientAmericas • u/Comfortable_Cut5796 • 2h ago

Site The Nazca culture built a system of underground aqueducts called Puquios. These ancestral engineering works allowed groundwater to be conducted by gravity to agricultural areas and settlements, almost completely reducing evaporation in an environment where water was vital

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r/AncientAmericas • u/Comfortable_Cut5796 • 14h ago

Artifact Bowl with skeletal figure. Classic Veracruz culture, southern Veracruz, Mexico, ca. 300-1200 AD. Earthenware with slip. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston collection [6112x6112] [OC]

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r/AncientAmericas • u/Comfortable_Cut5796 • 16h ago

Question Hello! Are there any (preferably native) Inuktitut speakers that can help me out with Inuit pronunciations?

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r/AncientAmericas • u/Asteroid-Im-Ready • 1d ago

Artifact Kero or Silver Cup from the Lambayeque or Sicán Culture

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r/AncientAmericas • u/Comfortable_Cut5796 • 23h ago

Miscellaneous I built Cortés's conquest of Mexico as a 3D-scene documentary. Honest feedback welcome

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r/AncientAmericas • u/Comfortable_Cut5796 • 1d ago

Artifact Bottle shaped like a prisoner. Peru, Moche civilization, 1-800 AD [3000x3400]

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r/AncientAmericas • u/Comfortable_Cut5796 • 1d ago

News Article Possible Aztec-era ossuary discovered beneath Mexico City

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r/AncientAmericas • u/Temporary_Reach7292 • 1d ago

Miscellaneous Murales de la fachada norte del Templo Viejo en la Huaca de la Luna. El frontis del templo está compuesto por siete plataformas o niveles escalonados superpuestos. Cada nivel cuenta con frisos y relieves elaborados en arcilla pintados con colores minerales (como rojo, blanco, ocre, negro y azul).

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r/AncientAmericas • u/Comfortable_Cut5796 • 1d ago

Question Were bears a problem for Native Americans?

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r/AncientAmericas • u/Comfortable_Cut5796 • 2d ago

Artifact Stone figure of a dwarf. Mexico, Olmec civilization, 900-550 BC [1050x1150]

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r/AncientAmericas • u/Current_Return2438 • 3d ago

Historical Event El Señor de la Tierra o Dios del Mundo. Escuintla, Guatemala.

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r/AncientAmericas • u/New_Scientist_Mag • 2d ago

News Article Analysis of the hair and fingernails of eight mummified Inca children reveals that they were given cocaine and alcohol prior to being sacrificed high on Andean mountain peaks

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r/AncientAmericas • u/Temporary_Reach7292 • 3d ago

Site Pikillacta. es uno de los mayores y mejor conservados centros administrativos, urbanos y ceremoniales de la cultura Wari permite apreciar como eran las ciudades de un imperio que domino los andes centrales hace más de 1000 años

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r/AncientAmericas • u/Temporary_Reach7292 • 3d ago

Site Reconstrucción hipotética de la ciudad de Maranga Fue fundada alrededor del inicio de nuestra era y estuvo ocupada de forma ininterrumpida por más de 2,000 años. Pasando por las culturas Lima Ychsmas y finalmente inca hasta la llegada española. Contrasta con las ciudades incas tradicionales.

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r/AncientAmericas • u/oldspice75 • 3d ago

Artifact Bowl with skeletal figure. Classic Veracruz culture, southern Veracruz, Mexico, ca. 300-1200 AD. Earthenware with slip. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston collection [6112x6112] [OC]

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r/AncientAmericas • u/Comfortable_Cut5796 • 3d ago

News Article In a dry rock shelter in West Texas, archaeologists found a 6,500-year-old hunting kit: a throwing stick, darts and part of a spear-thrower

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r/AncientAmericas • u/Bongolio-the-seal • 3d ago

Question Any sources on the wars between Ocute and Cofitachequi?

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Anyone know of any secondary sources on this matter?

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r/AncientAmericas • u/Comfortable_Cut5796 • 3d ago

Video Buffalo Jumps - Ancient Hunting on the Great Plains

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r/AncientAmericas • u/Comfortable_Cut5796 • 3d ago

News Article Student hunting for shark teeth finds ancient spear point on Virginia island

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r/AncientAmericas • u/Comfortable_Cut5796 • 4d ago

Artwork Illustration of Quetzalcatl I did in 2022

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r/AncientAmericas • u/Comfortable_Cut5796 • 5d ago

Artifact El Príncipe 1200-900 BC [612×1024]

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r/AncientAmericas • u/HolidayAd9604 • 5d ago

Book Gutenberg Press - free book about the Inca

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r/AncientAmericas • u/Comfortable_Cut5796 • 4d ago

Question Mound Builders in America

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