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Ventanillas de Otuzco
Otuzco.jpg
Partial view of the archaeological site.
Ventanillas de Otuzco is located in Peru
Ventanillas de Otuzco
Location in Peru
Location  Peru
Los Baños del Inca District, Cajamarca Province
Coordinates 7°7′33″S 78°27′27″W / 7.12583°S 78.45750°W / -7.12583; -78.45750
Type Settlement
History
Periods Early Intermediate
Cultures Chavín – Moche

Ventanillas de Otuzco are a Peruvian archaeological site located in the district of Baños del Inca, 8 km northwest of the city of Cajamarca.Learn about VEntanillas de otuzco The crypts fulfilled its function of funerary enclosure.

Location

It is located near the Otuzco village in Baños del Inca District 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) northeast of the city of Cajamarca. The site is located on volcanic rock, covering an area of about 1,700 square metres (18,000 sq ft).

Cajamarca Ventanillas de Otuzco lou
Detail of the archaeological site.

Chronology

It has an antiquity of 300BCE - 200CE of the Early Intermediate period.

See also

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