Ventanillas de Otuzco

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Coordinates7°07′33″S 78°27′28″W / 7.1259°S 78.4577°W / -7.1259; -78.4577
TypeSettlement
Ventanillas de Otuzco
Partial view of the archaeological site.
Ventanillas de Otuzco is located in Peru
Ventanillas de Otuzco
Ventanillas de Otuzco
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Location Peru
Los Baños del Inca District, Cajamarca Province
Coordinates7°07′33″S 78°27′28″W / 7.1259°S 78.4577°W / -7.1259; -78.4577
TypeSettlement
History
PeriodsEarly Intermediate
CulturesChavínMoche

Ventanillas de Otuzco are a Peruvian archaeological site located in the district of Baños del Inca, 8 km northwest of the city of Cajamarca.

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).[1][2]

Detail of the archaeological site.

Chronology

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

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