i'hoto by lliiam iJuighaiu 



TYPICAL INDIAN VVOMI;N AT MACHU PICCHU 



The 



largest stone in the east wall of the Chief Temple on the Sacred Plaza and the wives 



of two workmen 



Photo by Hiram Bingham 

 THE HEAVIEST STONE BLOCK IN A MACHU I'ICCHU WALL 



The interior face of the same stone and tVie ornamental niches in the east wall of the 

 Chief Temple. The hole in the upper right-hand corner was undoubtedly for the admission 

 of the beam which supported the roof of this temple. 



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