Researchers used drones to get another look at the "Band of Holes" along Monte Sierpe, and their work suggests that the Inca ...
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New Research Suggests Peru's Mysterious ‘Band of Holes' May Have Been an Ancient Marketplace
"Fundamentally, I view these holes as a type of social technology that brought people together" one researcher said.
Researchers say Monte Sierpe’s 5,000 aligned pits once supported trade and recordkeeping, offering a new view of Inca-era ...
No, aliens had nothing to do with a winding 1.5-kilometer-long path of holes. First used as a market, the Inca then repurposed it for tax collection.
The Inca city of Machu Picchu in Peru has been uninhabited for centuries. But it is nevertheless well preserved.
In Peru’s mysterious Pisco Valley, thousands of perfectly aligned holes known as Monte Sierpe have long puzzled scientists.
People traveling the Inca Trail Network who wish to continue their journey to the <a href=" Picchu Llaqta —Peru's tourist ...
We arrive in Cusco, Peru, with several hours to kill before hotel check-in, so we do what we came here for — we start walking. Our hotel sits on a hill, so our first taste of the city is steep stairs ...
Peru's National Institute of Culture has released a 10-year master plan that is aimed at conserving the ruins of Machu Picchu, where heavy tourism and nearby development hasendangered the so-called ...
The 14,000-foot-high plain of the Andes, where the Inca civilization flourished five centuries ago, is as barren a land as the world possesses. With its packs of llamas running across the puna, ...
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