Qunchupata, Ayacucho

For the mountain in the Junín Region, Peru, see Qunchupata (Junín-Lima).
Qunchupata
Location Peru, Ayacucho Region
Region Andes
Area 30.492,28 square metres[1]

Qunchupata (Quechua qunchu muddy, pata step, bank of a river,[2] "muddy step" or "muddy bank", hispanicized spelling Conchopata, also Qonchopata) is an archaeological zone in Peru. It is located in the Ayacucho Region, Huamanga Province, Ayacucho District. The site was declared a National Cultural Heritage (Patrimonio Cultural) of Peru by Resolución Directional Nacional No. 458-98-INC on December 15, 1998.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Normas Legales §161, Resolución Directional Nacional No. 458/INC
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) see qunchu and grado

Coordinates: 13°09′23″S 74°12′28″W / 13.1564°S 74.2077°W / -13.1564; -74.2077


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 8/14/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.