Tomb-raiding looters found the 100-foot-long ancient mural, the Huaca Pintada, in 1916 while digging for buried treasures near Illimo, La República, a Peruvian newspaper, reported.

Archaeologists Uncover ‘Exceptional’ Ancient Mural Near Colosseum The artwork—made from shells, tiles and other materials—demonstrated the wealth and power of its owner ...

The city, which dates from between the third and seventh centuries, includes residences, tombs and two churches ...

Archaeologists uncover ancient Peru throne room that dates back to the 7th century AD: Experts say murals inside reveal an 'exciting' detail about who ruled the land By MATT DRAKE Published: 15:28 ...

This church mural in my neighborhood looks oddly familiar. Why? I’ve never seen Jesus look like this.” Gushing with surprise, Jason, 37, said, “How did they do this?