Huankarán

Archaeological site in Peru
Huankarán
LocationPeru, Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province
RegionAndes

Huankarán[1] (possibly from Quechua wanqara a kind of drum)[2][3] is an archaeological site with a rectangular tower, a couple of buildings and stone tombs (chullpa) in Peru. It is situated in the Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province, Tantamayo District.[1]

See also

  • Anku
  • Isog
  • Piruro
  • Susupillo

References

  1. ^ a b "Sitio arqueológico Huankarán". mincetur. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
  2. ^ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. ^ Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua
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