The Great Inka Road: Saqsaywaman - Engineering at the Temple of the Sun
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- National Museum of the American Indian
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- Video Title
- The Great Inka Road: Saqsaywaman - Engineering at the Temple of the Sun
- Description
- José Alejandro Beltran-Caballero, Associate, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain, speaks on the Inka mastery of stonework and understanding of water management that are evident at Saqsaywaman, the religious and agricultural site that forms the head of the puma of Cusco. Produced for the exhibition "The Great Inka Road: Engineering an Empire" (http://americanindian.si.edu/inkaroad/), on view at the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C., through June 1, 2018.
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- 1 min 5 sec
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- Native American Indian Museum Smithsonian "Indigenous Peoples" "Smithsonian Institution" "Smithsonian NMAI" "National Museum of the American Indian"
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- 2015-09-08T18:37:01.000Z
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- Education
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- Native Americans;American Indians
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- yt_i7jPhSgx1HY
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