Maize cobs (Indigenous Americas) (jan 1, 1440 – jan 1, 1453)

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- Was from Inca Empire and found in Qorikancha Temple in Cuzco, Peru.
- Was created from metal sheets typically of alloys of gold and silver.
- The purpose of this was to highlight the importance of these foods to society. In addition, it symbolized Inca's official power and rule through ritual offerings.

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