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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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