Puruchuco
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Puruchuco is an Inca-era archaeological complex on the outskirts of Lima, Peru, notable for its well-preserved adobe architecture and role as an administrative center on the central coast.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Puruchuco canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Inca administrative center
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ pre-Columbian settlement ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Inca architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Inca Empire
ⓘ
local curaca (provincial chief) administration ⓘ |
| constructionTechnique | adobe brick masonry ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Peru ⓘ |
| culture |
Inca people
ⓘ
surface form:
Inca civilization
|
| eraOfConstruction | late pre-Hispanic period ⓘ |
| excavationBegan | 20th century ⓘ |
| function |
administrative center
ⓘ
ceremonial center ⓘ residential complex ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Peruvian Ministry of Culture
ⓘ
surface form:
Ministry of Culture of Peru
|
| hasMuseum | Puruchuco Site Museum ⓘ |
| hasPart |
administrative rooms
ⓘ
courtyards ⓘ palace sector ⓘ perimeter walls ⓘ residential quarters ⓘ storage areas ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Patrimonio Cultural de la Nación
ⓘ
surface form:
National Cultural Heritage of Peru
|
| locatedIn |
Ate District
ⓘ
Lima Province ⓘ Lima Region ⓘ Peru ⓘ |
| management | Peruvian state ⓘ |
| material | adobe ⓘ |
| near |
Carretera Central
ⓘ
surface form:
Carretera Central (Central Highway of Peru)
Lima ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Inca administrative layout
ⓘ
role in control of the central Peruvian coast ⓘ well-preserved adobe architecture ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| partOf |
Inca road and storage system on the central coast
ⓘ
central coast administrative network of the Inca Empire ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | partially restored ⓘ |
| proximityTo |
Rímac Valley
ⓘ
surface form:
Rímac River valley
|
| regionType | central coast of Peru ⓘ |
| siteType | huaca (sacred complex) ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Inca era
ⓘ
Late Horizon ⓘ |
| usedFor |
archaeological research
ⓘ
cultural tourism ⓘ heritage education ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.