Paracas people

The Paracas culture was an Andean society existing between approximately 800 BCE and 100 BCE, located in what today is the Ica Region of Peru.

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Paracas, which is Quechua for 'sandstorms', is an apt word for a culture which was buried under the drifting coastal sands for two millennia or more. Starting ...

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Paracas, culture centred on the peninsula of the same name, located in present-day southern Peru in the vicinity of Ica, during the Early Horizon and the Early ...

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The Paracas culture flourished on the south Pacific coast of the central Andes in what is now Peru in around 600-150 BCE and is one of the earliest known ...

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The Paracas people are known for their complex funerary customs, which involved wrapping the deceased in multiple layers of sophisticated textiles and ...

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Some ideas can be found in an ancient south-coastal Peruvian people now known as Paracas, from the later Inka Quechua word para-kos, meaning ...

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The Paracas Culture was an important society in the history of Peru, well known for its textile art, its mummies and for cranial trephination.

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The Paracas people, living by the coast, were clearly fishermen, as evidenced by netting which has been found buried in the sand, as well as ancient middens, ...

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