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Cup (left) showing Tiwanaku Condor Devourer; Tiwanaku-style condor effigy vessel (right)(David Trigo Rodríguez/Museum of Pre-Columbian Precious Metals, La Paz; Courtesy Cleveland Museum of Art)
People belonging to several different Andean societies lived in and around the city of Tiwanaku near Bolivia’s Lake Titicaca from around A.D. 590 to 1150. Tiwanaku was the most important political and religious Andean center of its era. Its ritual precincts featured intricately worked megalithic str
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