Pumamarka, San Sebastián

For the archaeological site in the Urubamba Province, Cusco Region, Peru, see Pumamarka, Urubamba.
Pumamarka
Location Peru, Cusco Region, Cusco Province
Region Andes

Pumamarka (Aymara and Quechua puma cougar, puma, marka village,[1][2] "puma village", is an archaeological park in Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Cusco Province, San Sebastián District, on the left side of the river Pumamarka.[3] The site was declared a National Cultural Heritage (Patrimonio Cultural) of Peru by the National Institute of Culture.[3]

See also

References

  1. Ludovico Bertonio, Aymara-Spanish dictionary (transcription)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. 1 2 mincetur.gob.pe "Sitio arqueológico de Pumamarka", retrieved on January 24, 2014


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