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Machu lcchu Machu lcchu

1he Acc|denta| D|scovery by n|ram


8|ngham
W @he slLe of Machu lcchu was dlscovered on
!uly 24Lh 1911 by Amerlcan hlsLorlan Plram
8lngham
W A group of Cuechuans led Lhe explorer Lo Lhe
peak called Machu lcchu meanlng Cld
eak Pe had Lhen come across Lhe rulns LhaL
we know Loday
W @he slLe of Machu lcchu was dlscovered on
!uly 24Lh 1911 by Amerlcan hlsLorlan Plram
8lngham
W A group of Cuechuans led Lhe explorer Lo Lhe
peak called Machu lcchu meanlng Cld
eak Pe had Lhen come across Lhe rulns LhaL
we know Loday
a|se Myths Stor|es About Machu
|cchu
W or many years Lhe slLe of Machu lcchu was Lhe LargeL of many
speculaLlons and myLhs @I shows and books MosL o Lhe sLorles
LhaL you wlll see or hear or read arenL plauslble and are raLher a
mlx of old and modern myLhs even speculaLlons creaLed
lnLenLlonally Lo aLLracL vlewers readers and sell as many books and
fllms as posslble
W Machu lcchu has noLhlng Lo do wlLh hldden Lreasures
W Machu lcchu has noLhlng Lo do wlLh Lhe Ll uorado legend nor ls lL
locaLed anywhere near Lhe Ll uoradorelaLed area (Whlch ls ln
presenLday Colombla and Ienezuela)
W Machu lcchu ls a beauLlful clLy LhaL was probably a rellglous
sancLuary lf Lhere were any Lreasures Lhey were probably Laken by
someone a long Llme ago
W or many years Lhe slLe of Machu lcchu was Lhe LargeL of many
speculaLlons and myLhs @I shows and books MosL o Lhe sLorles
LhaL you wlll see or hear or read arenL plauslble and are raLher a
mlx of old and modern myLhs even speculaLlons creaLed
lnLenLlonally Lo aLLracL vlewers readers and sell as many books and
fllms as posslble
W Machu lcchu has noLhlng Lo do wlLh hldden Lreasures
W Machu lcchu has noLhlng Lo do wlLh Lhe Ll uorado legend nor ls lL
locaLed anywhere near Lhe Ll uoradorelaLed area (Whlch ls ln
presenLday Colombla and Ienezuela)
W Machu lcchu ls a beauLlful clLy LhaL was probably a rellglous
sancLuary lf Lhere were any Lreasures Lhey were probably Laken by
someone a long Llme ago
Art|facts rec|ous Cb[ects ound on
the S|te
W Plram 8lngham had removed Lhousands of
arLlfacLs from Machu lcchu and LransporLed
Lhem Lo ?ale unlverslLy
W @he approxlmaLe number of arLlfacLs LhaL
8lngham found ls around 3000
W Cfflclally 8lngham never admlLLed LhaL he had
found any real Lreasures gold or sllver ob[ecLs
8uL he had come across copper sLone ob[ecLs
and poLLery @helr maLerlal value ls raLher null
buL sclenLlflcally Lhey are lmporLanL
W Plram 8lngham had removed Lhousands of
arLlfacLs from Machu lcchu and LransporLed
Lhem Lo ?ale unlverslLy
W @he approxlmaLe number of arLlfacLs LhaL
8lngham found ls around 3000
W Cfflclally 8lngham never admlLLed LhaL he had
found any real Lreasures gold or sllver ob[ecLs
8uL he had come across copper sLone ob[ecLs
and poLLery @helr maLerlal value ls raLher null
buL sclenLlflcally Lhey are lmporLanL
1he ku|ns of Machu |cchu as 1hey
Were ound
W ome of Lhe bulldlngs were found collapsed
buL gladly mosL of Lhem dldnL
W @he roofs had perlshed @hese were made ouL
of wood grass raLher Lhln branches of Lrees
Lherefore Lhey could noL sLand for 300 years
W uense vegeLaLlon lay on Lop of Lhe clLy when lL
was spoLLed by 8lngham
W LxcavaLlons and long work ln resLorlng Lhe clLy
were underLaken for several years
W ome of Lhe bulldlngs were found collapsed
buL gladly mosL of Lhem dldnL
W @he roofs had perlshed @hese were made ouL
of wood grass raLher Lhln branches of Lrees
Lherefore Lhey could noL sLand for 300 years
W uense vegeLaLlon lay on Lop of Lhe clLy when lL
was spoLLed by 8lngham
W LxcavaLlons and long work ln resLorlng Lhe clLy
were underLaken for several years
@he mosL common anlmal on Lhe ''Cld
eak'' @he Llama
MACPu lCCPu
@oday we Lhlnk LhaL we can see Lhe whole Machu lcchu buL some speclallsLs afflrm LhaL Lhere
are parLs of lL sLlll underground ome belleve LhaL Lhere mlghL be an lnca cemeLery rlghL near
Lhe enLrance where LourlsLs are passlng Lhrough Lo vlslL Lhe archaeologlcal slLe
@oday we Lhlnk LhaL we can see Lhe whole Machu lcchu buL some speclallsLs afflrm LhaL Lhere
are parLs of lL sLlll underground ome belleve LhaL Lhere mlghL be an lnca cemeLery rlghL near
Lhe enLrance where LourlsLs are passlng Lhrough Lo vlslL Lhe archaeologlcal slLe
lcLures wlLh rulns
A shorL sllde by arLan AnLonlo
and 8alea 8ogdan
l hope you en[oyed lL Lhanks!
lcLures from Coogle
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l hope you en[oyed lL Lhanks!
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