Choquepuquio

Choquepuquio
Location	Huacarpay,Quispicanchi Province,Cusco Region,Peru
Region	Andes
History
Founded	Approximately 400 CE
Abandoned	Approximately 1530 CE
Cultures	Wari

Choquepuquio^[1]^[2]^[3](possibly fromQuechuachuqimetal, gold (Aymara), every kind of precious metal,pukyuspring,well)^[4]^[5]^[6]is an ancientWarisite inPeruin the valley ofCusco.These extensive ruins are situated in theQuispicanchi Province,Lucre District,near the village of Huacarpay and the homonymous lake.^[7]

The site dates back to c. 400 CE and lasted into the Colonial Period before its abandonment around 1530 CE.

References

^Y, Franklin Pease G.; Robinson, David James (1977).Collaguas: Yanque Collaguas: sociedad, economía y población. 1604-1617(in Spanish). Fondo Editorial PUCP. pp. XXIV.ISBN 9789972427596.
^Hyslop, John (2014).Inka Settlement Planning.University of Texas Press. pp. 20–21.ISBN 9780292762640.
^Bauer, Brian S. (2014).The Development of the Inca State.University of Texas Press. p. 42.ISBN 9780292717725.
^Ludovico Bertonio, Aymara-Spanish dictionary (transcription):Chuqi-Oro, el mas rico metal.
^Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary):chuqi-s. Oro puro, oro fino.pukyu,juturi-s. Fuente. Manantial.pukyu,p'unqu-s. Pozo. Hoyo en la tierra.
^Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (5-vowel-system):choqe-s. metal. (Del aymara). Oro fino. / Todo metal precioso. / Nombre genérico del metal.pukyu-s. Manante, manatial, ojo o boca de las aguas subterráneas.
^Archived atGhostarchiveand theWayback Machine:"Choque Puquio".YouTube.