Uncovering a 3,500-Year-Old Peruvian Marvel: Ancient City Connects Cultures

Archaeologists have unveiled a 3,500-year-old city in Peru, which functioned as a trading hub linking Pacific coast cultures with the Andes and Amazon. It flourished alongside early Middle Eastern and Asian civilizations. The city features a distinctive circular structure on a terrace, with stone and mud buildings.

Archaeologists in Peru have made a groundbreaking discovery of a 3,500-year-old city believed to have been a significant trading post.

The ancient city served as a crucial link connecting the Pacific coast cultures with those in the Andes and Amazon, paralleling the rise of early civilizations in other parts of the world.

Drone footage reveals the city center's circular structure perched on a hillside terrace, underscoring its architectural significance with remnants of stone and mud edifices standing 600 meters above sea level.

(With inputs from agencies.)