Ñawpallaqta, Lucanas
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Archaeological site in Peru
This article is about the archaeological site on a mountain of that name in the Lucanas Province, Ayacucho Region, Peru. For other uses, see Ñawpallaqta.
| Location | Peru, Ayacucho Region, Lucanas Province |
|---|---|
| Region | Andes |
| Coordinates | 14°43′40′′S 74°12′05′′W / 14.72778°S 74.20139°W / -14.72778; -74.20139 |
Ñawpallaqta or Ñawpa Llaqta (Quechua ñawpa ancient, llaqta place (village, town, city, country, nation),[1] "ancient place", also spelled Ñaupallacta, Ñaupallaqta) is an archaeological site in Peru on top of a mountain of that name. It lies in the Ayacucho Region, Lucanas Province, San Cristóbal District. It is situated near the archaeological site of Puka Urqu, southeast of it.[2]
References
[edit ]- ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lucanas Province 2 (Ayacucho Region)
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