Purunllacta or Purum Llacta
(possibly from
Quechua ''purum, purun'' savage, wild / wasteland, ''llaqta'' place (village, town, city, country, nation)
[Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)] is an archaeological site in
Peru. It is situated in the
Amazonas Region
Amazonas () is a department and region in northern Peru bordered by Ecuador on the north and west, Cajamarca on the west, La Libertad on the south, and Loreto and San Martín on the east. Its capital is the city of Chachapoyas.
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Chachapoyas Province
Chachapoyas is a province of the Amazonas Region, Peru. The province of Chachapoyas was a part of the department of Trujillo (according to the supreme decree of February 12, 1821) being its capital the city of Chachapoyas.
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,
Soloco District
Soloco is one of twenty-one districts of Chachapoyas Province, in Peru
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, southwest and near the archaeological site of
Purum Llaqta
Purunllacta or Purum Llacta (Quechua ''purum, purun'' savage, wild / wasteland, ''llaqta'' place (village, town, city, country, nation) is an archaeological site of the Chachapoya culture in Peru. It is situated in the Amazonas Region, Chachapo ...
of the
Cheto District
Cheto is a district of the Chachapoyas Province in the Amazonas Region in Peru
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[Olivier Fabre, Jean Loup Guyot, Rodolfo Salas Gismondi, Manuel Malaver Pizarro, Ermanno Maniero, Los chachapoya de la región de Soloco: Chaquil, del sitio de hábitat a la cueva
funeraria, Bulletin de l’Institut Français d’Études Andines / 2008, 37 (2): 271-292. Retrieved on March 29, 2014]
See also
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Machu Pirqa
Machu Pirqa (Quechua ''machu'' old, old person, ''pirqa'' wall,Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) "old wall", hispanicized spelling ''Machupirca'') is an archaeologica ...
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Quchapampa
References
Archaeological sites in Peru
Archaeological sites in Amazonas Region
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