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
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The archaeological site of Pinkuylluna is located on a mountain in the Cusco Region of Peru, specifically within the Ollantaytambo District. Situated between the rivers Patakancha and Willkanuta, Pinkuylluna is a significant site reflecting the rich cultural history of the region. Although the text does not specify the exact features present, its mountain location suggests it may have served various functions, possibly including storage or other structures related to the Inca civilization, given its proximity to Ollantaytambo, an area known for its Inca heritage. Pinkuylluna's historical significance is tied to its geographical and cultural context in the Andes, offering insights into the region's past societies.
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