USE OF ADOBE AS BUILDING MATERIAL DURING FORMATIVE AND EARLY INTERMEDIATE PERIOD IN CHURUCANA, AYACUCHO

Authors

  • Yuri I. Cavero Palomino Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Perú.
  • Jhon R. Huamaní Díaz Universidad Nacional de San Cristóbal de Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/arqueolsoc.2015n29.e12235

Keywords:

Archaeological monitoring, closed Churucana, adobe walls, Formative Period, Huarpa, Wari.

Abstract

In this article we describe the archaeological materials recovered at the archaeological site of Churucana during execution of the archeological monitoring of the work “Expansion and improvement of the drinking water and sanitation in the rural district of Quinua, province of Huamanga-Ayacucho. Sector “A”: Muruncancha, Vista Alegre, Churucana, Huacahurara and Pampachacra “. During the course of this work, sections of walls of adobe floors associated with remains of paintings and ceramic fragments belonging to the Formative Period were found. These architectural structures were then reused for Regional Development (Huarpa) and the Wari Empire (Middle Horizon).

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Published

2015-07-13

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ARTÍCULOS ORIGINALES

How to Cite

USE OF ADOBE AS BUILDING MATERIAL DURING FORMATIVE AND EARLY INTERMEDIATE PERIOD IN CHURUCANA, AYACUCHO. (2015). Arqueología Y Sociedad, 29, 285-320. https://doi.org/10.15381/arqueolsoc.2015n29.e12235