The Final Days of Paracas in Cerro del Gentil, Chincha Valley, Peru.

This article describes and analyzes a highly significant archaeological context discovered in a late Paracas (400-200 BCE) sunken patio in the monumental platform mound of Cerro Gentil, located in the Chincha Valley, Peru. This patio area was used for several centuries for ritual activities, includi...

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Main Authors: Henry Tantaleán, Charles Stanish, Alexis Rodríguez, Kelita Pérez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4856392?pdf=render