Peru's Peñico Discovery Shows How the Caral Civilization Faced Crisis With Cooperation, Not Conquest High on the windblown slopes of Peru's Supe Valley, archaeologists have unearthed Peñico, a 3,800-year-old city tied to the Caral civilization. Its plazas and artifacts suggest the Americas' first…

SUPE VALLEY, PERU: New findings at the 3,800-year-old Caral-linked city of Peñico suggest communities met crisis with cooperation—not conquest—mobilizing collective labor and ritual to sustain life after Caral’s decline.

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