A fresh look at Monte Sierpe, or “serpent mountain,” may help archaeologists to decipher why ancient people constructed it ...
Researchers used drones to get another look at the "Band of Holes" along Monte Sierpe, and their work suggests that the Inca ...
New research suggests the Band of Holes in southern Peru may have been first a market and later an Inca accounting device.
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Mysterious 5,200 Holes in Peru May Have Served as a Marketplace and Giant Ledger for the Inca Empire
Archaeologists say the mysterious “Band of Holes” may have once been a vast marketplace and spreadsheet of the Inca world.
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The last Stronghold of the Inca Empire
Hidden on the border between the Andean Mountains and the Peruvian Rainforest, the last remaining forces of the almost defeated Inca Empire held their ground against the Spanish, but eventually ...
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Calca Sacred Valley From Above Beauty of the Peruvian Andes
Explore the heart of the Sacred Valley over Calca, a serene town nestled between the towering Andes of Peru. Located near ...
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Thousands of Mysterious Holes Dot the Landscape in Peru. Archaeologists Say They May Finally Know Why
New research suggests the Band of Holes functioned as a barter marketplace before becoming an accounting system for the Inca ...
Thousands of holes arranged in a snake-like pattern on Monte Sierpe in Peru could have been a monumental accounting device ...
In the remote town of Huaytará, Peru, the building that houses the Church of San Juan Bautista is more than what it seems. It was built upon a three-walled Incan structure called a carpa uasi that ...
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