Sonso archaeological sites

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The Sonso archaeological sites are pre-Columbian remains in Colombia associated with the Calima culture, notable for their artifacts and evidence of complex ancient societies in the Cauca Valley region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
pre-Columbian archaeological site
associatedWithCulture Calima culture
continent South America
country Colombia
culture Calima culture
hasArchaeologicalFind burial goods
ceramic artifacts
funerary mounds
gold artifacts
house remains
stone tools
tombs
hasEvidenceOf complex ancient societies
pre-Hispanic funerary practices
pre-Hispanic settlement patterns
social stratification
hasResearchTopic pre-Hispanic mortuary practices
pre-Hispanic social organization
regional interaction networks in the Cauca Valley
hasType burial site
ceremonial site
habitation site
languageOfAssociatedCulture unknown pre-Columbian languages of the region
locatedIn Cauca River Valley
surface form: Cauca Valley
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Valle del Cauca Department
locatedNear Guadalajara de Buga
Sonso phase
surface form: Sonso (locality)
materialUsedInArtifacts ceramic
gold
stone
partOf Calima region
surface form: Calima cultural area

archaeological heritage of Colombia
precedes Spanish colonization of the Americas
region western Colombia
relatedTo Calima archaeological sites
Cauca River valley archaeology
significance important for studying pre-Columbian societies in the Cauca Valley
important for understanding Calima culture
studiedBy archaeologists
timePeriod Formative period (Andean archaeology)
Regional Classic period (Calima culture)
pre-Columbian era

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Calima archaeologicalSite Sonso archaeological sites
subject surface form: Calima culture