Pre-colombian engineering in americas

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Engineering in the Americas before the arrival of Christopher Columbus was advanced in agriculture, hydrology, irrigation systems, transportation, mechanical engineering, civil engineering and Astronomy. This page hopes to provide information and links regarding engineering accomplishments in the americas before the arrival of Christopher Colombus.

North America

   Pueblo Structures
   Hohokam Canals
   Chaco Canyon
   Tenochitlan Flood Gates
   Tenochitlan foundations
   Teotihuacan
   Mayan Blue paint -Studied by National Geographics due to its amazing ability to not fade.
   

South America

   Inca Roads
   Great Wall of Peru
   Nazca Lines
   Machu Picchu
   Chavin/Inca canals
   Inca knot language
   Maize genetic engineering
   Stone transportation
   

Atlantic Islands