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> We know that the Inca didn't build Sacsayhuaman because they said that they didn't. Where are you getting this from? The Spanish chroniclers report Inca trad
by griffzhowl 10mo ago
> We know that the Inca didn't build Sacsayhuaman because they said that they didn't.
Where are you getting this from? The Spanish chroniclers report Inca tradition that the 15th century leader Pachacuti initiated the building. The wiki article has a few long excerpts from Pedro Cieza de Leon's Cronicas del Peru, including details of how many labourers were involved and some of the methods for quarrying, transporting stone, and construction:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacsayhuam%C3%A1n https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacsayhuam%C3%A1n
- reactordev 10mo agoYou can’t reason with ancient astronaut conspiracy. They have a loophole answer for everything.
- jstanley 10mo ago> Where are you getting this from? I asked a friend who is knowledgeable about this stuff, but he hasn't provided a source, perhaps he is (and by implication I am) mistaken.