Cerro Colorado
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Cerro Colorado is an archaeological site in Peru associated with the ancient Paracas culture, known for its early complex societies and distinctive funerary practices on the south coast.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
archaeological site
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pre-Columbian site → |
| archaeologicalCulture |
Paracas Necropolis tradition
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| associatedWithCulture |
Paracas culture
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| continent |
South America
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| country |
Peru
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| culturalRegion |
south-central Andes
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| fieldOfStudy |
Andean archaeology
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| hasArchaeologicalRemains |
architectural remains
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ceramics → funerary bundles → textiles → |
| hasSignificance |
evidence for early complex funerary ideology in Paracas culture
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evidence for early social stratification on Peru’s south coast → |
| hasTypeOfBurial |
collective tombs
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elaborate mummy bundles → |
| heritage |
pre-Hispanic cultural heritage of Peru
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| knownFor |
burial sites
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distinctive funerary practices → early complex societies → |
| locatedIn |
Ica Region (Peru)
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south coast of Peru → |
| locatedNear |
Paracas Peninsula
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| partOf |
Paracas archaeological complex
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Paracas cultural area → |
| relatedTo |
Paracas Cavernas sites
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Paracas Necropolis sites → |
| timePeriod |
Early Horizon (Andean chronology)
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first millennium BCE → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Paracas culture
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hasArchaeologicalSite |