Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Caral people viewed frogs as symbols of water and rainfall. At its height, the Caral civilization included an estimated 30 ...

The amphitheater served as the ceremonial heart of a thriving city 4,600 years ago. George Steinmetz Why Did They Leave the Coast? Fishermen today ply Peru's coast in bull-rush boats as they have for ...

The ancient steps and city of Caral, Peru. Time travel hasn’t been invented, but standing in the dusty desert plains off of Peru’s north-central coast, awed by the sight of a half-dozen crumbling ...

An ancient city in a remote Peruvian valley is more than 4,600 years old - - far older than any known city in this hemisphere and old enough to rewrite the history of the New World -- according to a ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... CARAL, Peru- A sudden wind gust blows eerily down from rocky Andean foothills, kicking up a cinnamon-colored cloud over the moonscape of ruins that is the ...

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NARRATOR (JOHN SHRAPNEL): It is one of humanity's epic journeys. Thousands of years ago people first came out of the wild and formed civilisation. They would build huge monuments, like the pyramids ...

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