![]() Constanza Ceruti, a high-altitude archaeologist and a National Geographic Emerging Explorer currently working in Peru.National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit for more information. Ancient Inca includes an interview with Dr. ![]() ![]() Inca archaeological sites such as the Old Temple at Chavin de Huantar and the Huaca del Sol continually paint a portrait of an extremely advanced civilization, which left no written record of its history. The Coricancha, Cuzco's spectacular Inca temple of worship, contains vital clues to the Incas' spiritual culture, which are also revealed in artifacts recovered from tombs. Cuzco, the seat of Inca power, reveals the remains of the Inca railroad system and the incredible fortress of Sacsayhuaman. An avid traveler and explorer, he lives in Talent, Oregon. He has published articles in Ancient American magazine. ![]() These mummies provide scientists with perfectly preserved "time capsules"-packed with clues to Inca civilization during the 1400s. Carl Lehrburger has studied archaeological and sacred sites in North America, with a focus on ancient Old World peoples in America before Columbus, for more than 25 years. In 1995, the Inca Ice Maiden is recovered, one of four human sacrifices found on Ampato. Not only did Columbus not discover America, you cannot understand the modern world unless you understood who came here before and why, and why it was that Columbus came, and what secrets he sought. The ruins and tombs high in the Andes Mountains of Peru yield valuable clues to lives of the Ancient Incas. ![]()
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