Ancient History Archaeology Lessons

Bronze statue of a centaur holding a spear, standing on a pedestal against a clear blue sky.
Modern statue of a centaur at Pompeii. © History Skills

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Ancient stone terraces and ruins of Machu Picchu sit on a mountain slope, surrounded by lush cliffs and bathed in sunlight.
The Inca city of Machu Picchu and the Central Plaza. © History Skills

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