Pampa Grande

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Pampa Grande is a large archaeological site in northern Peru known as one of the last and most important urban and ceremonial centers of the Moche civilization.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Pampa Grande canonical 1
Pampa de Jumana 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Moche archaeological site
archaeological site
associatedWith Moche political organization
Moche religion
chronology pre-Columbian period
civilization Moche culture
surface form: Moche
country Peru
culture Moche culture
surface form: Moche civilization
describedAs one of the last major centers of the Moche civilization
one of the most important Moche urban centers
excavatedBy archaeologists
hasArchaeologicalRemainsOf ceremonial architecture
platform mounds
plazas
pyramids
residential areas
hasTypeOfSettlement planned urban settlement
heritageDesignation archaeological heritage of Peru
locatedIn northern Peru
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Lambayeque Region
materialCulture Moche ceramics
Moche metalwork
Moche textiles
partOf Moche culture
surface form: Moche cultural sphere
region northern Peru
surface form: North Coast of Peru
significance key site for studying Moche collapse and transformation
major center for understanding late Moche urbanism
timePeriod Late Moche period
usedAs ceremonial center
urban center

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Moche culture majorSite Pampa Grande
Nazca culture NazcaLinesLocation Pampa Grande
this entity surface form: Pampa de Jumana