Egypt Vs Incas

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SOURCE 1:Egyptians from Africa and Incas in South America were on opposite sides of the world even separated by ocean and desert but somehow had very very similar Religion, architecture, symbolism, mythology, ancient art, physical and primary sources. Victorian-era scholars worked out that they must have had the same Golden Age parent civilization, “Atlantis”. Both Egyptians and Incas built stone and stepped pyramids in the desert along rivers and aligned with cardinal points they also both had deceased with in the pyramids and also had mummies with crossed arms to show the “balance” state that one entered in death, as one lived a balanced life. They Also Placed gold masks upon their dead, symbolizing their entering back into eternity or the
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