Huaca de la Luna ("Temple or Shrine of the Moon") is a large adobe brick structure built mainly by the Moche people of northern Peru. Along with the Huaca...
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the Inca (Inka) Empire, huacas were involved more in prominent monuments, such as the Huaca del Sol and the Huaca de la Luna. As stated above, they were...
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nearby Huaca de la Luna, a better-preserved but smaller temple. By 450 AD, eight different stages of construction had been completed on the Huaca del Sol...
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Huaca Prieta is the site of a prehistoric settlement beside the Pacific Ocean in the Chicama Valley, just north of Trujillo, La Libertad Province, Peru...
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Huaca Pucllana or Huaca Juliana (possibly from Quechua wak'a a local shrine to a protector deity, a sacred place, sacred, pukllana game) is a great adobe...
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Moche culture (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
valleys, and was first described by Rafael Larco Hoyle. The Huaca del Sol-Huaca de la Luna site was probably the capital of this region. The Northern Moche...
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Lady of Cao (redirect from Señora de Cao)
research which took 10 months to create. Huanchaco Huaca del Sol Huaca de la Luna Trujillo El Brujo Huaca Esmeralda History of Peru Pre-Inca cultures Art...
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structures in Cusco List of megalithic sites Huaca de Chena Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco...
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Santiago (2008). "En busca de los palacios de los reyes de Moche". In Makowski, Krzysztof (ed.). Señores de los reinos de la luna. Colección arte y tesoros...
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Human sacrifice in pre-Columbian cultures (redirect from La Doncella)
Retrieved August 29, 2019. "Human Sacrifices at the Huaca de la Luna". Las Huacas del Sol y de la Luna. Retrieved August 29, 2019. "Archaeologists in Peru...
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sites in La Libertad Region are: Chan Chan El Brujo Huaca del Sol Huaca de la Luna Marcahuamachuco Pacatnamu Pirqa Pirqa San José de Moro Huaca Santa Clara...
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Huaca Rajada, also known as Sipán, is a Moche archaeological site in northern Peru in the Lambayeque Valley, that is famous for the tomb of Lord of Sipán...
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Fidel, L. (2009). "La geología, evolución geomorfológica y geodinámica externa de la ciudad inca de Machupicchu, Cusco-Perú". Revista de la Asociación Geológica...
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certain circumstances; they were brought to Cusco following a ceque and huaca route of tribute.: 199–201 The Coricancha is located at the confluence...
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Moche culture produced architectural works, such as the Huacas del Sol y de la Luna and the Huaca Rajada of Sipán. They were experts at cultivation in terraces...
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Nazca lines (redirect from De lijnen van nazca)
de la tierra del repartimiento de los rucanas antamarcas de la corona real, jurisdicion de la ciudad de Guamanga. año de 1586." in: Marcos Jiménez de...
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Orígenes de la Civilización y la Formación del Estado en el Perú: Las Evidencias Arqueológicas de Caral-Supe. In: Shady, R., Leyva, C. (Eds.), 'La Ciudad...
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Moche Route (category Archaeological sites in La Libertad Region)
of the Moche route are: Huanchaco Huaca del Sol Huaca de la Luna, etc. Trujillo Chiclayo Lord of Sipan El Brujo Huaca Esmeralda The Lady of Cao Pampa Grande...
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Hatunmarka Honcopampa Huaca de la Luna Huaca del Dragón Huaca del Sol Huaca Huallamarca Huaca Prieta Huaca Pucllana Huaca San Marcos Huaca Santa Ana Huacramarca...
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Cusco (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
since 1976; see § Spelling and etymology. La República (23 March 2020). "Cusco: 486 años de la fundación de la antigua capital Inca". larepublica.pe (in...
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buildings, Huaca del Sol and Huaca de la Luna. Nueva Cádiz – In Venezuela, one of the first Spanish settlements in the Americas. Santa María la Antigua del...
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pp. 133–53. Project Muse. Rowe, John (1990). "Machu Picchu a la luz de documentos de siglo XVI”. Historia, 16 (1), pp. 139–54 Guillet, David and others...
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of Vilcabamba, Martin Hurtado de Arbieto, founded San Francisco de la Victoria de Vilcabamba, also known as Vilcabamba la Nueva ("the New"), 5 kilometres...
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March 2024. "Donan un millón de dólares para mejorar la Huaca de la Luna" [A Million Dollars Donated to Improve Huaca de la Luna]. El Comercio (in Spanish)...
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Trujillo, Peru (category Cities in La Libertad Region)
Southern Moche civilization flourished in northern Peru with its Huacas del Sol y de la Luna from about AD 100 to 800, during the Regional Development Epoch...
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from the Huaca de la Luna site, Peru, 100–700 AD. A Moche mural of a decapitator from the Huaca de la Luna site, Peru, 100–700 AD. Mural in Huaca Cao Viejo...
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sacred, Walla a people, marka village) also known as Huaca Pan de Azúcar (possibly from Spanish pan de azúcar sugar loaf), is an archaeological site in Peru...
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51 Camino Inka. Instituto Nactional de Cultura. Direccion Regional de Cultura Cuzco. Parque Arqueologic National de Machu Picchu. Ley No 28296 Explore...
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5 meters above the ground, with an 8-meter-high (26 ft) entrance. Huaca de la Luna (Temple of the Moon), contains 6 levels, built on top of each other...
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are on display in the Museo de la Nación in Lima and the Museo Nacional de Chavín in Chavín itself. Occupation at Chavín de Huántar has been carbon-dated...
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