The Muisca Civilization of Ancient Colombia
A Muisca (Chibcha) seated gold figure on a stool (tunjo). Colombia, 10th-16th century CE. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York) / Metropolitan Museum of Art The Muisca lived in scattered settlements spread across the valleys of the high Andean plains in the east of modern-day Colombia. By Mark Cartwright / 07.06.2015 Historian The Muisca (or[…]