The idea nevertheless that the Incas somehow melted stone in order to accomplish fitting or carving seems far-fetched to most of us who have studied their techniques. For one thing we find ...
Cusco Ministry of Culture An intoxicated man in Cusco, Peru, has defaced a historic Inca artifact known as the 12-angled stone. The carved rock is a piece of a wall that once surrounded a historic ...
Peru Ministry of Culture An intoxicated man wielding a metal tool is accused of attacking and damaging the Stone of Twelve Angles in Peru, a famed Inca construction, cultural officials said.
The Stone of the Twelve Angles is one of the most representative icons of Inca architecture, known for the perfect interlocking of its stones without the use of cement or mortar. Inca Stone of 12 ...
the Incas would have had a built-in abundance of building materials in the form of pre-fractured stone. The faults might have ...