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Kotosh Religious Tradition

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The Kotosh Religious Tradition is a term used by archaeologists to refer to the ritual buildings that were constructed in the mountain drainages of the Andes between circa 3000 and c.1800 BCE, during the Andean preceramic, or Late Archaic period of Andean history. [1]

24 relations: Altiplano, Andean preceramic, Andes, Archaeology, Asana, Peru, Chavín culture, Field Museum of Natural History, Higueras, History of Andean South America, Huallaga Quechua, Huánuco, Julio C. Tello, Kotosh, La Galgada (archaeological site), National Museum of the Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru, Lima, Norte Chico civilization, Pallasca Province, Peru, Piruro, San Cristóbal of Huamanga University, Santa River, Tablachaca River, University of Texas at Austin, University of Tokyo.

Altiplano

The Altiplano (Spanish for "high plain"), Collao (Quechua and Aymara: Qullaw, meaning "place of the Qulla"), Andean Plateau or Bolivian Plateau, in west-central South America, is the area where the Andes are the widest.

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Andean preceramic

Andean preceramic refers to the early period of human occupation in the Andean area of South America that preceded the introduction of ceramics.

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Andes

The Andes or Andean Mountains (Cordillera de los Andes) are the longest continental mountain range in the world.

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Archaeology

Archaeology, or archeology, is the study of humanactivity through the recovery and analysis of material culture.

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Asana, Peru

Asana is an archaeological site by the Asana River, a tributary of the Osmore River, in the south-central Andes of southern Peru.

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Chavín culture

The Chavín culture is an extinct, prehistoric civilization, named for Chavín de Huantar, the principal archaeological site at which its artifacts have been found.

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Field Museum of Natural History

The Field Museum of Natural History, also known as The Field Museum, is a natural history museum in the city of Chicago, and is one of the largest such museums in the world.

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Higueras

Higueras is a Spanish municipality in the comarca of Alto Palancia, in the Province of Castellón, Valencian Community.

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History of Andean South America

The history of human habitation in the Andean region of South America stretches from circa 15,000 BCE to the present day.

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Huallaga Quechua

Huallaga Quechua is a dialect within the Alto Pativilca–Alto Marañón–Alto Huallaga dialect cluster of the Quechua languages.

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Huánuco

Huánuco is a city in central Peru.

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Julio C. Tello

Julio César Tello (April 11, 1880 – June 3, 1947) was a Peruvian archaeologist.

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Kotosh

Kotosh is an archaeological site near Huánuco (Peru) containing a series of buildings with six periods of continuous occupation, dating from the Late Archaic to the Early Intermediate Period.

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La Galgada (archaeological site)

The archaeological site of La Galgada in Peru is an example of a ceremonial monument built within the Kotosh Religious Tradition during the preceramic, or Late Archaic period of Andean history.

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National Museum of the Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru, Lima

The Museo Nacional de Arqueología Antropología e Historia del Perú (English: National Museum of the Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru) is the largest and oldest museum in Peru, located on Plaza Bolívar in the Pueblo Libre district of Lima.

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Norte Chico civilization

The Norte Chico civilization (also Caral or Caral-Supe civilization)The name is disputed.

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Pallasca Province

The Pallasca Province (from Quechua Pallasqa) is one of 20 provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru.

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Peru

Peru (Perú; Piruw Republika; Piruw Suyu), officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America.

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Piruro

Piruro (possibly from Quechua for whorl)Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) is an archaeological site in Peru.

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San Cristóbal of Huamanga University

The San Cristóbal of Huamanga National University (in Spanish, Universidad Nacional de San Cristóbal de Huamanga) is a public university located in the city of Ayacucho (formerly known as Huamanga) in southern Peru.

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Santa River

The Santa River (Río Santa) is a river in the South American Andes mountain range in the Ancash Region of northwest central Peru.

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Tablachaca River

The Tablachaca River is located in Pallasca Province in the Republic of Peru.

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University of Texas at Austin

The University of Texas at Austin (UT, UT Austin, or Texas) is a public research university and the flagship institution of the University of Texas System.

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University of Tokyo

, abbreviated as or UTokyo, is a public research university located in Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kotosh_Religious_Tradition

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