Machu Picchu
15th-c. Inca royal estate on a high ridge; built for Pachacuti.
Dated events and their evidence
- 1420 CE mainstream
construction begins (AMS radiocarbon) source - 1530 CE mainstream
abandonment (conquest era) source
Where
13.1631° S, 72.5450° W
Sources
- https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/radiocarbon/article/when-did-the-incas-build-machu-picchu-and-its-satellite-sites-new-approches-based-on-radiocarbon-dating/10254F52B68EAC0960DB85D91BB66593
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machu_Picchu
Each event carries Aion's own evidence grade (mainstream, disputed or speculative). This page repeats what the globe shows for this place.