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The great civilizations of the ancient Americas were incredibly active and productive, and new evidence of their industriousness and ambition has been discovered at a well-known archaeological hot spot in Peru. While working near the ancient settlement of Chupacigarro, which is located in the central Andes only 15 miles (23 kilometers) from the Pacific seacoast, a team of researchers uncovered an ancient pyramidal structure designated as Sector F by officials. Not coincidentally, the site of this pyramid is less than a mile to the west of the sacred city of Caral, a recognized World Heritage site connected to the Norte Chico people, who built Peru’s first great culture and the oldest known civilization in the Americas. The discovery of the