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jan 1, 1500 - City of Machu Picchu

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1450-1540 CE
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Central highlands, Peru. Inka
They increased the arable land surface and reduced erosion by creating walled steps down the sides of steep mountains. Each step could then be planted with crops.

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jan 1, 1500
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~ 526 years ago

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