You see a lot of horizontal platforms cut in the mountain, they served for the cultivation of products of the region, the Incas knew more than 100 variety of plants, food and medicinal as potatoes, corn, quinoa, amaranth, the goose, the olluco, the yucca, etc.Its location and disposition cause Bingham to call them the guardians’ home, forming an architectural unit associated with the nearby terraces.
Upper Agricultural Sector
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Audio 04. Upper Agricultural Sector
You see a lot of horizontal platforms cut in the mountain, they served for the cultivation of products of the region, the Incas knew more than 100 variety of plants, food and medicinal as potatoes, corn, quinoa, amaranth, the goose, the olluco, the yucca, etc.Its location and disposition cause Bingham to call them the guardians’ home, forming an architectural unit associated with the nearby terraces.
Lower Agricultural Sector
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Lower Agricultural Sector - Machu Picchu
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Audio 05. Lower Agricultural Sector
You see a lot of horizontal platforms cut in the mountain, they served for the cultivation of products of the region, the Incas knew more than 100 variety of plants, food and medicinal as potatoes, corn, quinoa, amaranth, the goose, the olluco, the yucca, etc.Its location and disposition cause Bingham to call them the guardians’ home, forming an architectural unit associated with the nearby terraces.
