Verified16.5600° S · 68.6800° W · 1098 m
Puma Punku South Platform
Tiwanaku (300-1000 CE)·Tiwanaku·🇧🇴 Tiwanaku, Bolivia
About
About Puma Punku South Platform
Puma Punku South Platform in Tiwanaku, Bolivia is a Tiwanaku (300-1000 CE) megalithic.
Why it mattersKey Tiwanaku megalithic.
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Chronology
Theories
- 01Ritual model
Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 2545 BCE
- Period
- Tiwanaku (300-1000 CE)
- Culture
- Tiwanaku
- Purpose
- Settlement
- Rediscovered
- 1910
- Excavation
- Partially excavated
Tiwanaku (300-1000 CE)
Initial construction
On the ground
Structures & features
16.5600° S · 68.6800° W · 1098 m · 3 mapped features
Puma Punku South Platform — Principal Feature
structurePuma Punku South Platform at Puma Punku South Platform
16.5589° S · 68.6808° WPuma Punku South Platform — Ancillary Complex
complexPuma Punku South Platform at Puma Punku South Platform
16.5581° S · 68.6808° WPuma Punku South Platform — Outlier Feature
outlierPuma Punku South Platform at Puma Punku South Platform
16.5595° S · 68.6806° W