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Ancient Americas: the South American Stonehenge

The Ancients

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The Importance of Process in Archaeology

Tuanarku was a process not even a city so each and every one of these monuments is unfinished on some level or another. Tionako needed to continuously be in process and from what we saw with the Akapan and the Puma Punko probably reinvent itself every once in a while too. It's like do you want to sit at home in your small little village where you know everybody from the moment you were born? Do you want to go move a rock for a month and then afterwards there's a ferocious four-day party  and you get to meet people that aren't related to you I'm like I'll move in that stone it serves a serious purpose.

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