Wamanmarka, La Convención

For the archaeological site in the Chumbivilcas Province, Cusco Region, Peru, see Wamanmarka, Chumbivilcas.
Wamanmarka

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Location Huayopata District, La Convención Province, Cusco Region, Peru
Region Andes

Wamanmarka (Quechua waman falcon, marka village,[1] hispanicized spellings Huamanmarca, Huamanmarka, Wamanmarca) is an archaeological site in Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, La Convención Province, Huayopata District. It lies in the community Wamanmarka on the right bank of the river Luq'umayu.[2][3]

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References

  1. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary): waman - s. Halcón. Ave rapaz diurna. marka - s. Pueblo o aldea.
  2. Ministerio de Cultura, Dirección regional de Cultura - Cusco, "Recuperación del Monumento Pre Hispánico Zona Arqueológica de Wamanmarka Sector Urbano (Usnu) del Parque Arqueológico de Vilcabamba Provincia La Convención Región Cusco"
  3. mincetur.gob.pe "Conjunto Arqueologico de Huamanmarca" (in Spanish)
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