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One of the terrace gateways of the Inca Sacsayhuaman fortress-temple complex at Cuzco. The structure was begun in the reign of Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui (1438 - 1471 CE) and completed by his successors.
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Martynas. (2016, July 19). Sacsayhuaman Terrace Gateway. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5388/sacsayhuaman-terrace-gateway/
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