Wairajirca phase
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The Wairajirca phase is an early cultural period within the Kotosh tradition in the central Andes, marked by some of the region’s earliest ceramic production and distinctive ritual architecture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wairajirca phase canonical | 2 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological culture phase
ⓘ
cultural period ⓘ |
| associatedWithSite |
Huánuco region sites
ⓘ
Kotosh archaeological site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicallyFollows | preceramic Kotosh occupations ⓘ |
| chronologicallyPrecedes |
Kotosh Mito phase
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
later Kotosh tradition phases ⓘ |
| cultureArea | Andean region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
development of regional stylistic traditions in ceramics
ⓘ
emergence of settled village life near ceremonial centers ⓘ ritual practices centered on temple structures ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext | pre-Columbian central Andean societies ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
distinctive ritual architecture
ⓘ
domestic architecture associated with ritual centers ⓘ early ceramic production ⓘ public ceremonial structures ⓘ temple architecture ⓘ |
| hasTechnology |
fired clay production
ⓘ
pottery making ⓘ |
| influenced | subsequent Kotosh tradition phases ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Peru
ⓘ
central Andes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Kotosh tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiedInDiscipline |
Andean archaeology
ⓘ
pre-Columbian studies ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Early Formative period of the central Andes
ⓘ
early ceramic period in the central Andes ⓘ |
| usesMaterial |
adobe
ⓘ
ceramic ⓘ stone ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.