Caral study guide / notes
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Caral is dated _ BCE which makes it the oldest city in the Americas
2,650
The tallest pyramid in Caral is _ meters high
28
Caral is located _ hours north of Lima
5
Caral is estimated to have been built _ years ago
5,000
shicra (Inca)
Meshed bags containing rocks, used as fill in the construction of ancient Andean structures
Caral, Peru
Oldest city in the New World.
Khipus
Record keeping system used by the Incas in which knots on cords represented numerical values
Pirca
Wall made with cobbles or fieldstones with or without mortar, a common architectural form in Peru
Monolith
single stone of large size