Comparison Of Anasazi Pueblo And Machu Picchu

In this passage it states that Anasazi Pueblo and Machu Picchu are historical runes that have been around for ages. Archaeologist have explored these places a long time, researching about them and how long they have been around. People use to live in these runes, but they have been abandoned and left for century's to rot away. These places are located in two totally different places, one is located in the Andes mountain and the other one is located in Mesa Verde. There are many facts about each location about who found these runes and when they did, which was a long time ago.

The first location is the Anasazi Pueblo cliff dwelling, which was discovereddiscovers by Richard Wetherill and his brother-in-law Charles Mason on December 18, 1888.

With very little Oxygen it’s going to be hard to breath if you don’t know the place. In Machu Picchu there is only 2% of land that is actually farm-able, meaning that there is so land to farm. In the story it says that people who lived there called themselves Incas they are the ones who constructed the great civilization and the empire called Tahuntinsuyu. The Inca empire stretched out to about 2,500 miles, from the north to what is now Ecuador to the center of Chile. In the 1840s, American William Prescott research the Conquest of Peru. One of Prescott's readers was a young man named Hiram Bingham , in 1911 he found the ancient city of Machu Picchu or known as the lost city People who lived in Machu Picchu were amazing builders they constructed thousands of miles of of roads linked to all parts of their empire. They also use there skills to help them farm, they built irrigation systems to help spread out the water because they have poor soil to farm with and frequent

The first difference between these two is there location, they are not in the same area but they are very far away from each other. Mesa Verde is located in what is present day Colorado and Machu Pichu is in Peru .Each of them have there own special talents for example the cliff dwellers are really good at making basket, and Machu Picchu is know for being really good at construction and finding good areas to farm. In the passage it says that its been recently that a man discovered Machu Pichu in 1911. When they discovered Mesa Verde, it was a long time ago like in the 1888. Even if Machu Picchu has a lot of buildings it is really small compared to Mesa Verde. It says that the park is about 52,080 acres today and Machu Picchu is about 2,500 miles longs. Another difference is when they were built, it doesnt give an exact date to when the incas built Machu Picchu. For Mesa Verde it was built in the A.D. 1200 to the early