Why Does Ancient Bolivia Look Like Another World? 🌎🏛️ | The Mysteries of an Ancient Civilization

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In the mountains of Bolivia stand the remains of a city that was already ancient to the Incas. At Tiwanaku, stone heads project from courtyard walls and a staff-bearing deity is carved above the Gateway of the Sun. At Pumapunku, enormous blocks lie scattered, preserving traces of a shared architectural design. Yet an image from this world of stone also appears on gold offerings recovered from the bottom of Lake Titicaca. Why did people give the water valuables brought from far away, and how were these gifts connected to ancient temples?