Discovery of Sacred Inca Stones Linking The Heavens With Earth

posted on December 5th, 2010 in Andes Mountains, Archaeology, Environment, Incas, Peru, Recent Discoveries

The Famous Intihuantana, or “Hitching Post of the Sun,” a sundial that also measured the equinoxes at Machu Picchu)

Peru: ‘Sensational’ Inca Find For British Team In Andes
Discovery of Sacred Ancestor Stones Has Archaeologists ‘Dancing a Jig’

Dec 5, 2010

The Guardian 
A British team of archaeologists on expedition in the Peruvian Andes has hailed as “sensational” the discovery of some of the most sacred objects in the Inca civilisation – three “ancestor stones”, which were once believed to form a precious link between the heavens and the underworld.

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