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(Bingham proposed two main theories about the purpose of Machu Picchu.)
Bingham proposed two main theories about the purpose of Machu Picchu.
(The first that was the legendary "Lost City" of Vilcabamba la Vieja, the site )
The first that was the legendary "Lost City" of Vilcabamba la Vieja, the site
(where the Inca Empire's resistance to Spanish rule was brought to an end.)
where the Inca Empire's resistance to Spanish rule was brought to an end.
(He was wrong.)
He was wrong.
(Archaeologists now know the real "last refuge" was situated elsewhere.)
Archaeologists now know the real "last refuge" was situated elsewhere.
(Ironically, Bingham visited Vilcabamba la Vieja in 1911, )
Ironically, Bingham visited Vilcabamba la Vieja in 1911,
(but he decided the site was too small to be the legendary city.)
but he decided the site was too small to be the legendary city.
(Later diggings in the 1960s and large-scale mapping in the 1980s showed )
Later diggings in the 1960s and large-scale mapping in the 1980s showed
(Vilcabamba la Vieja to be far bigger that Bingham thought.)
Vilcabamba la Vieja to be far bigger that Bingham thought.
(Bingham also theorised that Machu Picchu might have been a convent for th Virgins of the Sun, )
Bingham also theorised that Machu Picchu might have been a convent for th Virgins of the Sun,
(a holy order of chosen women dedicated to the Inca sun god, Inti.)
a holy order of chosen women dedicated to the Inca sun god, Inti.
(This theory was largely based on the many skeletons Bingham's team found at the site.)
This theory was largely based on the many skeletons Bingham's team found at the site.
(George Eaton, an American skeleton specialist, said in the early 20th centry )
George Eaton, an American skeleton specialist, said in the early 20th centry
(that the remains were nearly all females.)
that the remains were nearly all females.
(This thelry was also proved to be false in 2000, when John Verano, an anthropologist, examined the remains )
This thelry was also proved to be false in 2000, when John Verano, an anthropologist, examined the remains
(and found that the skeletons were about half males and half females.)
and found that the skeletons were about half males and half females.
(Verano's analysis was based ofn skeletal differeces between the genders )
Verano's analysis was based ofn skeletal differeces between the genders
(that had not been known during Eaton's time.)
that had not been known during Eaton's time.
(Verano thinks Eaton may have been misled the relatively small sizen of the Andean people.)
Verano thinks Eaton may have been misled the relatively small sizen of the Andean people.
(Their skeletons are normally shorter and less powerfully built than the European and African ones )
Their skeletons are normally shorter and less powerfully built than the European and African ones
など
(with which Eaton would have been more familiar.)
with which Eaton would have been more familiar.