of South America, a huaca or wak'a is an object that represents something revered, typically a monument of some kind. The term huaca can refer to natural...
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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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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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the Moche people of northern Peru. Along with the Huaca del Sol, the Huaca de la Luna is part of Huacas de Moche, which is the remains of an ancient Moche...
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The Huaca del Sol is an adobe brick pyramid built by the Moche civilization (100 AD to 800 AD) on the northern coast of what is now Peru. The pyramid...
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The Huaca Huantinamarca is an archaeological site of the Ichma culture located in San Miguel District, in Lima, Peru. It is located on the first block...
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Huaca Santa Catalina is an archaeological site located at Jirón Pascual Saco Oliveros 875, between Miguel Checa and Pascual Saco streets, in the neighbourhood...
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Huaca Huallamarca (possibly from Quechua wak'a a local god of protection, a sacred object or place / sacred, Walla a people, marka village) also known...
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The Huaca La Esmeralda is an archaeological building belonging to the Chimu culture, is located in the Peruvian city of Trujillo. It is estimated that...
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Lord of Sipán (section Huaca Rajada)
away from Lambayeque. Huacas like Huaca Rajada were built by the Moche and other South American cultures as monuments. The Huaca Rajada monument consists...
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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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Huaca guayra is a species of true weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae. It is found in North America. "Huaca guayra Report". Integrated Taxonomic...
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The Huaca del Dragon, also called Huaca del Arco Iris is an archeological site located in the Peruvian city of Trujillo, near Chan Chan. It is a large...
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Huaca: Huaca apian Clark, 1993 i c b Huaca ayacho Clark, 1993 c Huaca cajana Clark, 1993 c Huaca capi Clark, 1993 c Huaca cauas Clark, 1993 c Huaca cicui...
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Huaca apian is a species of true weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae. It is found in North America. "Huaca apian Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information...
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Church of Santa Ana (Lima) (redirect from Huaca de Santa Ana)
For this reason, the site receives the name of Huaca de Santa Ana (alternatively, Huaca Principal or Huaca Grande). The area where the church and square...
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Huaca El Paraiso Huaca Garagay Huaca Palao Huaca Santa Rosa Huaca Fundo Naranjal Huaca Manzanillo 1 Huaca Manzanillo 2 Huaca Condevilla Señor 1 Huaca...
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Yawar Waqaq (redirect from Yahuar Huaca)
Yawar Waqaq (Hispanicized spellings Yahuar Huacac, Yáhuar Huácac) or Yawar Waqaq Inka (c. 1380 – c. 1410) was the seventh Sapa Inca of the Kingdom of Cusco...
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Waka waka (dance) (redirect from Huaca Huaca)
Waka Waka or Waka Thuqhuri Tinti Waka is an urban popular dance from Bolivia and Peru. Its autochthonous origin is found in the Municipality of Umala,...
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very angry and says they must get the Huaca back. When he is asked to leave, he is determined to find the Huaca and starts on his journey. As Tepulpai...
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Huaca Casa Rosada is an archaeological site located in San Miguel District, in Lima, Peru, which occupies a total of 5300 square meters in the current...
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Ocarina (redirect from Huaca (instrument))
The ocarina (otherwise known as a potato flute) is a wind musical instrument; it is a type of vessel flute. Variations exist, but a typical ocarina is...
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Caballo Muerto (section Huaca Herederos)
the Huaca de los Reyes, there are the following constructions: Huaca Herederos Huaca Partida Huaca La Virgen Huaca La Cruz Huaca San Carlos Huaca Guabalito...
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and Huaca Prieta. The Moche culture sites include huacas: the Temples of the Sun and Moon south of the city, the Huaca del Dragón (or Rainbow Huaca) and...
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70°44′49.55″W / 33.6149583°S 70.7470972°W / -33.6149583; -70.7470972 Huaca de Chena, also known as the Chena Pukara, is an Inca site on Chena Mountain...
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their elaborately painted ceramics, gold work, monumental constructions (huacas), and irrigation systems. Moche history may be broadly divided into three...
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Building Information Model (HBIM) of the Huaca Arco Iris, the largest adobe monumental complex in South America. The huaca is placed chronologically alongside...
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Sican culture (redirect from Huaca Loro)
changes have been seen by researchers at sites in Batán Grande, including the Huaca del Pueblo site, dated to around 850-900. The Middle Sican period lasted...
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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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predated the Spanish colonial city. It was a ceremonial ritual site known as Huaca de Chena. The best-known zone of Sacsayhuamán includes its great plaza and...
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