Colcampata

Colcampata[1] (Quechua qullqa, qulqa deposit, -n a suffix, pata elevated place / above, at the top / edge, bank (of a river), shore)[2][3] is an archaeological site in Peru. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Cusco Province, Cusco District.[1]

Colcampata
Wall at Colcampata
LocationPeru
RegionCusco Region, Cusco Province
History
CulturesInca

The site was declared a National Cultural Heritage of Peru by R.D N°1128-2004-INC.[1]

See also

References
  1. mincetur.gob.pe Archived February 24, 2014, at the Wayback Machine "Grupo arqueológico de Colcampata", retrieved on February 12, 2014
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
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