Kalasasaya, Tiwanaku

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Mark Cartwright
by Dennis Jarvis
published on 16 March 2014
Kalasasaya, Tiwanaku Download Full Size Image

The Kalasasaya sacred precinct at Tiwanaku, Bolivia, c. 300 CE. The walled compound of sandstone blocks created a sacred space measuring 130 by 120 metres used for public and religious ceremonies.

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Jarvis, D. (2014, March 16). Kalasasaya, Tiwanaku. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2402/kalasasaya-tiwanaku/

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Jarvis, Dennis. "Kalasasaya, Tiwanaku." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 16, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2402/kalasasaya-tiwanaku/.

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