Answer · Monte Sierpe, the "Band of Holes"
The holes were storage pits along the Inca road.
The holes were storage pits along the Inca road.
Where it stands
Still possibleIts tests haven't settled it: one piece of evidence for, one against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.
What it predicts
- Traces of covers, linings or seals; residues of long-term storage.
- Association with Inca administrative use only.
What would rule it out
- Evidence that holes were open and short-term, or construction well before the Inca.
Evidence 1 for · 1 against
The questions it answers
Most likelyThe band was a Chincha barter marketplace where goods were laid out in holes, later used under the Inca to…
Cite it
Mysteries Department. (2026). The holes were storage pits along the Inca road. [Answer ANS0D5PH5GJ25XX]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0D5PH5GJ25XX
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