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jan 1, 1500 - Intihuantana Stone

Description:

The Intihuatana (“hitching post of the sun”) is a carved boulder located in the ritual area of the site, to the west of the main plaza. Carved boulders were a part of the Inka relationship with the earth, and expressions of belief in a landscape inhabited by supernatural forces.

Added to timeline:

19 Jan 2018

Date:

jan 1, 1500
Now
~ 524 years ago

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