Ancient Americas: the South American Stonehenge
The Ancients
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The Pyramid of Tiwonaco
The limited nature of stone in the vicinity of Tiwonaco is almost the archaeologist's worst nightmare as you say. And so keeping on the pyramid a little bit longer do we have any idea what this pyramid was used for? First of all let's go with the term platform. Every ancient civilization needs a pyramid and people have called this a pyramid actually on top it's a very large flat space that would have accommodated a lot of people. All this month on God medieval from history head I'll be asking who really were the Vikings? How did they become so successful in spreading across northern Europe)? What are the stories we tell about them and what legacy did they leave behind for us
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