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Menka: Village of the Breadfruit Goddess

The Ancients

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The Upper Temple Site, the Residential Complex

In between that residential complex and the upper temple, it is a massive carved boulder. It has a face on two sides, like a ganus statue, right? So one face faces the residential complex, the other face faces the temple omplex. And it probably was an entry point, with the people or the priests who were using this upper temple site probably living in that residential area. Some of the oral histories talk about menka as being a very powerful site.

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