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Wilca
-5.8596° N, -78.1099° E
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Wilca is an archaeological site located in the Amazonas Region of Peru, specifically in the Utcubamba Province, near the border with the Bongara Province. The linguistic roots of the name 'Wilca' may be traced back to the Aymara and Quechua languages, indicating a potential cultural significance. While the specific archaeological features and periods of Wilca remain unspecified in the provided text, its geographical positioning suggests it could hold insights into the historical interplay between indigenous cultures of the Andean region. The site is situated at coordinates 5°51′35″S 78°06′36″W, placing it within a diverse and historically rich area known for its archaeological contributions. Further exploration and study could reveal its role in past civilizations, contributing to our understanding of pre-Columbian societies in this part of Peru.
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