Ventanillas de Otuzco

Ventanillas de Otuzco
Partial view of the archaeological site.
Shown within Peru
Location  Peru
Cajamarca Province, Cajamarca
Type Settlement
History
Periods Early Intermediate
Cultures Cajamarca

Ventanillas de Otuzco is a Peruvian archaeological site located in the district of Baños del Inca, 8 km northwest of the city of Cajamarca [1] The crypts fulfilled its function of funerary enclosure.

Location

It is located near the Otuzco village in the district of Baños del Inca 8 km northwest of the city of Cajamarca. The site is located on volcanic rock. It has an area of 4000 meters [2]

Detail of the archaeological site.

Chronology

It has an antiquity of 50 a. C. - 500 d. C.. of the Early Intermediate period.

References

  1. ↑ "We invite you to the Ventanillas de Otuzco (In Spanish)". El Comercio. September 9, 2010. Retrieved January 14, 2014.
  2. ↑ "VENTANILLAS DE OTUZCO". Mincetur. Retrieved April 9, 2018.

Coordinates: 7°7′33.204″S 78°27′27.7344″W / 7.12589000°S 78.457704000°W / -7.12589000; -78.457704000

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