What Is Remarkable About the Stones Used in the Construction

question 14

Multiple Choice

What is remarkable about the stones used in the construction of The Temple of the Sun,Cuzco,Peru?

• A) They are the first instance of the use of mortar to hold the blocks together
• B) They were brought in from hundreds of miles away for reasons unknown
• C) There is no mortar used yet they are a perfect fit
• D) They are each marked with a symbol of an Incan deity

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