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Molle and its relationship with the Qhapaq Ñan (2016)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Camila Capriata Estrada. Raúl Zambrano.

Molle is a prehispanic settlement located the Lurin Valley, central coast of Peru. Preliminary data indicates that it was primarily occupied during the Late Intermediate Period and the Late Horizon. During excavations performed in the years 2014 and 2015 we were able to determine that one of the major sections of the Inca road system or Qhapa Ñan, the one connecting Pachacamac to the administrative center of Hatun Xauxa, runs across this site. In this paper we will discuss the role that Molle...