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This Inca Building—the Only Surviving Structure of Its Kind—Might Have Been Designed to Amplify Sound and Music
The Peruvian town of Huaytará is home to a 15th-century Inca building that’s unusually simple for the civilization, which is ...
This architecture is unusual for the Inca, who are known for intricately designed and durable buildings. As such, it caught ...
I magine the sound that a boom box the size of a gymnasium might produce, the rumble and clang of its music echoing through ...
The building in question had only three walls, potentially enabling sound, like drums, to be directed toward the opening and ...
"The Latin American centennial celebrations of independence (ca. 1909–1925) constituted a key moment in the consolidation of national symbols and emblems while also producing a renewed focus on ...
Can you believe it’s practically Halloween? There are lots of other things to do in October, and plenty of them are free.
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