The Earth is full of archaeological discoveries that continue to challenge researchers' understanding of ancient civilizations. Peru, in particular, is known for its rich pre-Inca, Inca, and other pre-Hispanic cultural sites, including Machu Picchu and the Nazca Lines.

Now, archaeologists from the University of Sydney have uncovered new evidence that could finally solve one of the Andes’ most ambiguous ancient sites: Monte Sierpe, better known as the “Band of Holes.”

Some have speculated it was used for defense, water collection, or even astronomical observation. Others believe it held religious or agricultural significance. Here are the most recent findings.

Monte Sierpe Is One Of Peru’s Most Mysterious Archaeological Discoveries

Located in the coastal highlands of Peru, a country ho

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