The Tiawanaku civilization, spanning from 1500 BCE to 1200 CE in Bolivia, is known for monumental architecture and stone carvings depicting deities. The Gate of the Sun, a major site, features iconography connected to Andean cosmology and myth.Tiawanaku’s belief system centered on the earth, water, and celestial bodies, integral to Andean spiritual traditions. Their influence is seen in the mythology of later cultures across the Andes.