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PRECOLUMBIAN SPHERES IN COSTA RICA

Ever since I was a child, I've been familiar with the carved stone spheres in San José parks, government institutions and even in the gardens of certain houses in the Central Valley. They were decorative objects from the south of the country. But their origin and function were and still are a mystery... Diquis spheres We don't know exactly who built them or why, but they are an example of the skills of the Indian peoples who existed before the arrival of Europeans in America, and who populated the territories between what is today Costa Rica and the...

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