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  1. Pyramidal structure unearthed in Chupacigarro, Peru

    Archaeologists excavating the Chupacigarro site in Peru have uncovered a previously unknown pyramidal structure. The Caral civilization, one of the oldest urban societies on the American continent, flourished between 3000 and 1800 BCE...

    More information: archaeologymag.com/2025/01/pyr

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    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #pyramids #Caral #chupacigarro #andeanculture #caralcivilization

  2. Explore the intricate Moche ceramic vessel depicting a llama, a vital part of Andean culture and life. Does this unique artistry reflect a deeper connection to nature and sustenance?

    #ClevelandArt #Moche #ArtHistory #AndeanCulture
    clevelandart.org/art/1990.128

  3. A stunning representation of Moche artistry, this llama vessel encapsulates the deep cultural ties between Andean peoples and their environment. Its intricate design invites admiration of both form and function. How do you think llamas shaped Andean life?
    #ClevelandArt #MocheArt #AndeanCulture
    clevelandart.org/art/1990.128