Which listed item is associated with ancient Tiwanaku culture in Bolivia?

Which listed item is associated with ancient Tiwanaku culture in Bolivia?

• A. Puma Punku
• B. Terracotta Warriors
• C. Ulfberht Swords
• D. Starlite

Answer: (A)

This question tests knowledge of a site tied to the Tiwanaku culture in the Bolivian highlands. Puma Punku is a monumental complex near Tiwanaku famed for its enormous stones and exceptionally precise masonry, where stones were cut and fitted together so tightly that no mortar was needed. This kind of advanced stonework is a hallmark often linked to Tiwanaku architecture and their engineering skill in the Andes. The other items come from different places and times: the Terracotta Warriors are Chinese, part of Qin dynasty funerary art; Ulfberht swords are European Viking-era weapons; Starlite is a modern material, not ancient. So the item associated with ancient Tiwanaku culture in Bolivia is Puma Punku.

This question tests knowledge of a site tied to the Tiwanaku culture in the Bolivian highlands. Puma Punku is a monumental complex near Tiwanaku famed for its enormous stones and exceptionally precise masonry, where stones were cut and fitted together so tightly that no mortar was needed. This kind of advanced stonework is a hallmark often linked to Tiwanaku architecture and their engineering skill in the Andes.

The other items come from different places and times: the Terracotta Warriors are Chinese, part of Qin dynasty funerary art; Ulfberht swords are European Viking-era weapons; Starlite is a modern material, not ancient. So the item associated with ancient Tiwanaku culture in Bolivia is Puma Punku.