Time Periods
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
Time Periods
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
Location
About
Pachat'aqa, sometimes referred to as Horca del Inca in Spanish, is an archaeological site located in the Copacabana Municipality of the La Paz Department in Bolivia. Near the famous and culturally significant Lake Titicaca, its exact historical significance remains unclear as the text provides limited information. Nevertheless, it is a point of interest for archaeological research likely due to its potential connections to pre-Columbian civilizations that inhabited the region. The site's name suggests possible ritualistic or astronomical importance, although further details are necessary to confirm such uses. As part of a broader cultural landscape, Pachat'aqa could offer insights into the social and ceremonial practices of ancient societies near Lake Titicaca.
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Details
- Country
- Bolivia
- Source
- Wikipedia
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