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ID: 7031803 Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7031803			Record Type: administrative

Huaca la Penitenciaria (ruins)

Note: Ruins of the Chachapoya civilization (flourished 800-1470 CE, conquered by the Incas in 1470, joined the Spaniards in 1535, and collapsed by 1700 due to disease) located in the mountains between Rio Verde and Rio Huabayacu. The site contains a large ceremonial platform, a plaza, and many rectangular and circular buildings.

Names:

Huaca la Penitenciaria (preferred,C,V,Spanish-P,U,N)

Penitentiary Ruin (C,O,English-P,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:

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South America (continent) (P)

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Perú (nation) (P)

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San Martín (region (administrative division)) (P)

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Huaca la Penitenciaria (ruins) (P)

Place Types:

ruins (preferred, C)
archaeological site (C)
Chachapoya (H)

Sources and Contributors:

Huaca la Penitenciaria..........	[VP Preferred]
.........................................	Khalip, Peru Ruin Find May Hold Clues, Reuters (2007)

Penitentiary Ruin..........	[VP]
................................	Khalip, Peru Ruin Find May Hold Clues, Reuters (2007)

Subject: .....	[VP]
..................	Khalip, Peru Ruin Find May Hold Clues, Reuters (2007)


Note:
English	..........	[VP]
	..........	Gwin, Tombs of Peru's Cloud People, National Geographic (2004)
	..........	Khalip, Peru Ruin Find May Hold Clues, Reuters (2007)

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