LIVE Walk Enigmas of Machu Picchu
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The Incas knew advanced construction techniques? The leveling, measuring angles and distances (dimensions of the foot, hand and armful) this great work must have meant a lot of effort and time but they found it very effective. Possibly the perfectly fit one block of stone on another, is made by an operation of wear, perhaps you are putting sand in the voids between the rocks to determine what specific point should be sanded and achieve that perfect engagement.
How did they achieve the perfect union? How did these stones get gathered, so that they resist the time? What architectural knowledge they had, to build temples like the Three Windows or Sun? Questions without a clear answer, in which researchers, in addition to the general public, can agree.
How is it that a man can lift stone blocks of this magnitude, carve and assemble them with such perfection? This suggests that the Incas had a secret knowledge, or even more magicalβ¦
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