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Rock with holes of uncertain use at the most important Inca site in Ecuador
Filename: 83-12196.jpg
Size: 5016 x 3344 (6.6MB)
Date: 7th January 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Robert Francis/Robert Harding
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Rock with holes of uncertain use at the most important Inca site in Ecuador
Rock with holes of uncertain use at the most important Inca site in Ecuador, elevation 3230m, Ingapirca, Canar Province, Southern Highlands, Ecuador, South America
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1142060
© Robert Francis
Artefact Artifact Canar Ecuador Inca Ingapirca Southern Highlands
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the enigmatic beauty of a rock with holes at the most significant Inca site in Ecuador. Nestled amidst the breathtaking Southern Highlands, Ingapirca stands as a testament to an ancient civilization that once thrived here. At an elevation of 3230m, this archaeological wonder holds secrets and mysteries yet to be fully unraveled. The purpose of these peculiarly placed holes remains uncertain, leaving us to ponder their significance within Inca culture. As we gaze upon this artifact frozen in time, we are transported back to a bygone era where past meets present. The contemporary lens through which Robert Francis captured this image allows us to appreciate both its historical importance and artistic allure. The vibrant colors and horizontal composition draw our eyes towards this intriguing rock formation, inviting us on a journey through time and space. It is a reminder of the rich history that lies beneath our feet and beckons travelers from all corners of the globe to explore Ecuador's cultural heritage. Whether you are an archaeology enthusiast or simply seeking adventure off the beaten path, Ingapirca promises an unforgettable travel destination. Immerse yourself in its storied past as you traverse these ancient ruins nestled amidst Ecuador's stunning landscapes – a true treasure trove for history buffs and explorers alike.
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