Moche
(or Mochica)

• 'Ancient city unearthed' in Peru -- BBC News (17 December 2008)
  
  
• Ancient ruins may reveal fate of Moche sex and sacrifice culture -- The Times (18 December 2008)
  
  
• BBC:"The Lost Civilization of Peru"
  
  
• Conquistadors

• Chimu
  
  
  • The pre-Incan Chimu had more gold than the Mochica
    
    
• Conquistadors (Cortés, Pizarro, Orellana, Cabeza de Vaca) -- PBS
  
  

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• Books
  
  
  • Manco, the Peruvian Chief, W.H.G. Kingston (1814-1880) -- The Internet Archive
    
    

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• ElBrujoPeru
  
  
• Fineline Painting of the MOCHE on Tribalarts.com -- The World of Tribal Arts
  
  
• Gallery of Moche erotic pottery at the Larco Museum
  
  
• Grim rites of the Moche -- Archaeology(March/April 2002)
  
  
• Iconography of the Moche -- crystallotus.com
  
  
• Andean Cuisine -- Wikipedia
  
  
• The Lord of Sipan, "King Tutankhamen of the Americas"
  
  
• Lords of the Earth -- Maya/Aztec/Inca Center
  
  

• Maps
  • A map of Moche cultural influence -- Wikipedia
  • Historical maps of Moche civilization

• Moche Burials Uncovered -- National Geographic
  
  
• Moche Civilization -- About.com
  
  
• Moche Death Art -- PBS
  
  
• Moche (Mochica) Gold -- PrecolumbianGold.com
  
  
• Moche: History for Kids! -- Kidipede
  
  
• The Moche of the Andes -- LatinAmericanStudies.org
  
  
• Moche Foodways Archaeological Project: 1997-2000 -- Northern Arizona University
  
  
• The Moche: Life and Death on the Peruvian North Coast -- Linda Kreft
  
  
• Moche Portrait Vessels -- Princeton Online
  
  
• Moche Route: Huaca del Sol and Huaca de la Luna Archaeological Complex -- Go2Peru.com
  
  
• Patronato Huacas del Valle de Moche
  
  
• The Return of a Stolen Cultural Treasure to Peru -- University of Pennsylvania Museum
  
  
• Sipan Moche Gold -- PrecolumbianGold.com
  
  
• Tattooed mummy, baptized the Lady of Cao, discovered in Peru
  -- National Geographic (16 May 2006)
  
  
• Timelines
  
  
  • Moche Culture - Timeline and Description of the Moche Culture -- About.com
    
    
  • World Timelines- Moche figurative pots -- worldtimelines.org.uk
    

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• The Ulluchu fruit: blood rituals and sacrificial practices among the Moche people of ancient Peru -- Huachuma Journeys
  
  
• Videos
  
  
  • The Sweat of the Sun (52 min., 1975, VC 169)

Francisco Pizarro

Condor, 300 A.D. Larco Museum Collection Lima, Peru.
Wikipedia

Peanut, 300 A.D. Larco Museum Collection Lima, Peru.
Wikipedia