Killa Rumi

Killa Rumi
Location Peru, Huánuco Region
Coordinates 9°56′11.166″S 76°17′30.5376″W / 9.93643500°S 76.291816000°W / -9.93643500; -76.291816000Coordinates: 9°56′11.166″S 76°17′30.5376″W / 9.93643500°S 76.291816000°W / -9.93643500; -76.291816000
Height 2,463 metres (8,081 ft)[1]

Killa Rumi (Quechua killa moon, rumi stone,[2] "moon stone", hispanicized spelling Quillarumi) is an archaeological site with rock paintings in Peru on a mountain of that name. It was declared a National Cultural Heritage by Resolución Directoral No. 725/INC on August 1, 2002. Killa Rumi is situated in the Huánuco Region, Huánuco Province, Huánuco District, west of Huánuco. It lies on a slope of the mountain at a height of 2,463 metres (8,081 ft).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Pinturas Rupestres de Quillarumi". mincetur. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved August 24, 2015.
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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