Cutimbo
 Partial view of the archaeological site of Cutimbo. | |
  Shown within Peru | |
| Location | Peru,Puno Region |
|---|---|
| Region | Andes |
| Coordinates | 16°01′15″S70°00′08″W/ 16.02083°S 70.00222°W |
| History | |
| Builder | Colla Kingdom |
| Associated with | Colla,Lupaca,Inca |
Cutimbo(possibly fromQuechuaforgiant armadillo)[1]is an archaeological site with stone tombs (chullpa) and cave paintings inPeru.[2]
It is located in thePuno Region,Puno Province,Pichacani District.[2]The site was declared a National Cultural Heritage(Patrimonio Cultural)of Peru by theNational Institute of Culture.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^Fabián Potosí C. et al.,Ministerio de Educación del Ecuador: Kichwa Yachakukkunapa Shimiyuk Kamu, Runa Shimi - Mishu Shimi, Mishu Shimi - Runa Shimi.Quito (DINEIB, Ecuador) 2009. (Kichwa-Spanish dictionary), p. 86.kutimpu: armadillo grande.
- ^abc"COMPLEJO ARQUEOLOGICO DE CUTIMBO".Mincetur.Retrieved2018-04-09.
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