Machu Picchu - Livingston Public Schools...Machu Picchu Alice Hwang THe City ca. 1500 BCE.(1460-1530...
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Machu Picchu Alice Hwang
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Machu Picchu
Alice Hwang
THe Cityca. 1500 BCE.(1460-1530 BCE.)
5 sq. miles and nearly 200 buildings
● Peru○ Andes Mountains
● Incas/Inkas● Stone (granite)
○ Inside walls covered with
lime plaster over clay with fine stones.
ObservatoryAstronomical observatory
Intihuatana Stone6 ft. Tall
Stone Sundial that indicates the time of the winter solstice.
Cross-cultural Connections