Post #3250976
2023-03-06 15:20 UTC
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As I have learned from this #Oxfam video about "Culturas hidráulicas de #Moxos"* and the "#camellones", the latest research dates the raised-field technology in #SouthAmerica even earlier, to 850 to 1,000 BCE.
Furthermore, this technology was in use in many more regions of #SouthAmerica.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DnMUnTYhuzo
In the language of the conquering tribe, #Quechua, the term is #WaruWaru. However, using the term in...
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@HistoPol@mastodon.social 2023-03-06 15:21
(6/15) ...the language of the descendants of the (probable) inventors, the #Tiahuanaco culture, #Aymara, it is #sucacollos. https://atlantisbolivia.org/sukakollusesp.html How is this relevant? - Helps to find new sources.😉 What I've learned from this #Peruvian website is that there were also different #WaterManagement systems, apart from the #WaruWaru. E. g., the "#ChacrasHundidas" (Northern #Peru) or the "producción en andenes" (all of Peru), as Ronald Ancajima of GSASUAGA, states here: https://hidraulicainca.com/puno/waru-waru-puno/