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The Tiwanaku were a pre-Columbian civilization that flourished in the Andean highlands of South America between c. 300 and 1100 AD. They are known for their impressive monumental architecture, complex irrigation systems, and distinctive ceramic art. The Tiwanaku style is characterized by bold geometric designs, stylized figures, and vibrant colors. Ceramics from this period typically depict human figures, animals, and mythical beings, often with intricate details. The Tiwanaku civilization left a lasting legacy on the Andean region, influencing later cultures and contributing to the development of Andean art and culture.