Machu Picchu continues to amaze

The archaeologist  Ruben Maqqe said that the ceramics are covered with stone slabs in a circular.

During the research work carried out in the citadel of Machu Picchu, a group of archaeologists from the National Institute of Culture (INC) found buried ceremonial offerings and would be of the Inca.

The archaeologist Ruben Maqqe stated that there are three objects ceramics or aryballos in miniature  covered with stone slabs (cairns) in a circular motion.

“This type of offering is for a ceremonial rite of payment to the earth or Pachamama. So far unique in its kind, “he added.

The archaeologist explained that this year has a budget of 350 thousand nuevos soles for carrying out the excavations carried out in Machu Picchu.

The Inca citadel is part of the list of World Cultural and Natural Heritage of UNESCO since 1983, and July 7, 2007 was chosen as one of the seven new wonders in a global contest organized by the New 7 Wonders Foundation.

Source: “El Comercio”.