Located near Lake Titicaca in Bolivia, the millennia-old city of Tiwanaku was built almost 13,000 feet (4,000 meters) above sea level, making it one of the highest urban centers ever constructed.

An archeologist shows a recently excavated pre-Hispanic vessel at the Kalasasaya temple in the ancient city of Tiwanaku, Bolivia, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019. Bolivian archaeologists will present the ...

TIWANAKU, BoliviaTIWANAKU, Bolivia — Pre-Hispanic vessels over 1,400 years old have been found in the center of Bolivia’s Tiwanaku ruins, archaeologists said Wednesday. The finding was made at the ...

In the case of an emperor`s death, there would be several days of citywide mourning, while the royal kin gathered from far and wide for the state funeral. The mourning would be characterized by an ...

Brien Foerster tests magnetic anomalies at Tiwanaku, Bolivia, using compasses and G meters. The expedition explores ancient megalithic structures and unique stonework. Unexpected compass reactions and ...

LA PAZ, Bolivia – A team of Belgian and Bolivian archaeologists has found more than 2,000 pieces of ceramic, gems and gold objects at an apparent ceremonial site beneath the waters of Lake Titicaca.

Following Decision 35 COM 7B.119 approved by the World Heritage Committee in June 2011, an international meeting of experts to elaborate regulations and guidelines for the development of a ...

Further Explorations At Megalithic Puma Punku And Tiwanaku In Bolivia. A closer look at the enigmatic precision-cut stones of Puma Punku and Tiwanaku#PumaPunku#Tiwanaku#AncientHighTechnology Iran uses ...

TIWANAKU, Bolivia (AP) — In a story Sept. 18 about pre-Hispanic artifacts found in Bolivia, The Associated Press reported erroneously that they were more than 400 years old. They were more than 1,400 ...