Between the sixth and ninth centuries AD, the people known as the Tiwanaku or Tiahuanaco, established a sophisticated empire in the ancient Americas. Using arch... » 

Between the sixth and ninth centuries AD, the people known as the Tiwanaku or Tiahuanaco, established a sophisticated empire in the ancient Americas. Using archaeological evidence and later recorded myths and legends, Kolata presents a narration of Tiwanakan history and an account of their culture. «