Early Cajamarca Period (Other Keyword)

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Sealing Ritual Spaces of a Formative Site by the Early Cajamarca Culture (2016)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Yuji Seki. Diana Alemán. Percy Santiago. Nagisa Nakagawa. Megumi Arata.

Pacopampa is one of the largest ceremonial centers in the Formative Period located at the north highlands of Peru. Almost all the ritual space was destroyed after the Formative Period, however, the square sunken court was reused by the people belonging to the Early Cajamarca Period. Some platforms and rooms were constructed at the center of the court and a series of ritual activities associated with a lot of miniature pottery could be observed. After that unusual activities the court was orderly...