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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Pirhuaylla is a 4,158-metre-high mountain located in the Andes of Peru, specifically in the Ayacucho Region, Cangallo Province, and Paras District. The mountain is noteworthy from an archaeological perspective due to the presence of an archaeological site on its slopes. The site is situated southeast of the town of Paras and is bordered by the Pampas River along its southern slopes. Despite the text mentioning the existence of an archaeological site, specific details regarding the features or historical periods associated with the site are not provided. As such, further investigation and excavation would be necessary to uncover the site's historical significance and any potential features or artifacts that may be present.
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- Country
- Peru
- Source
- Wikipedia
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