Archeology
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Stars, Llamas, and People: The Origin of Ancasmarca
A city’s walls rise up on a hill top, above the surrounding valley. Unlike Machu Picchu, it is unrestored but…
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Viewing Inca Cuzco
Cuzco impresses visitors, though it is a shadow of its former glory. Unlike another imperial capital, Rome, it does not…
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Marcavalle Returns as an Important, Active Archeological Site
Underneath the city of Cuzco are layers and layers of the past, a past that extends back long before the…
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The great Creator God Wiraqocha Is Still Visible in Cuzco
In the time of the Incas, we are told, there was a high god, or a supreme energy who was…
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New Thought on Q’enqo
Inca Cuzco was grand, like Rome and imperial capital filled with religious and political monuments. While much of Cuzco, again…
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The Temple of the Moon and its Marvels
Cuzco is a small city but a charming one. The city holds many attractions, for tourist and locals. Saqsayhuaman and…
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The Nazca Lines, A Gift from the Gods that Maria Reiche Protected
The immutable and solitary desert of the plains of Nazca guarded encrypted messages throughout time. Geometrics, Gods with a human…
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Migration between Cochabamba and Azapa Valley in Tiwanaku Times
Before the Spanish came, the Andes held a history of migration and conquest as complex as anywhere on earth, but…
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Of Mud We Are: The City of Chan Chan
The great adobe city of the Chimu Kingdom, Chan Chan was named a World Heritage Site in 1986 and was…
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The Greatness of Tipón
Tipón is one of the very impressive examples of agricultural terraces left from our ancestors. Though built as something to…
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