Pucllana Temple or Pucllana Shrine
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Pucllana Temple, or Pucllana Shrine, is a pre-Inca adobe and clay pyramid complex located in the Miraflores district of Lima, Peru, notable for its ceremonial and administrative significance to the Lima culture.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pucllana Temple | 0 |
| Pucllana Shrine | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
ⓘ
pre-Inca monument ⓘ pyramid complex ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| access | open to the public ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Huaca Pucllana
ⓘ
Pucllana Temple or Pucllana Shrine ⓘ
surface form:
Pucllana Shrine
|
| approximateConstructionCentury |
4th century
ⓘ
5th century ⓘ |
| archaeologicalFinds |
ceramics
ⓘ
human burials ⓘ textiles ⓘ |
| associatedWith | coastal societies of central Peru ⓘ |
| civilization | pre-Inca ⓘ |
| country | Peru ⓘ |
| countryCapitalContext | located within the capital city of Lima ⓘ |
| culture |
Lima culture period
ⓘ
surface form:
Lima culture
|
| era | Early Intermediate Period ⓘ |
| excavationStatus | partially restored ⓘ |
| feature |
adobe and clay pyramid
ⓘ
central pyramid structure ⓘ series of platforms and plazas ⓘ surrounding enclosures ⓘ |
| function |
political administration
ⓘ
religious rituals ⓘ |
| hasOnSite |
guided tours
ⓘ
site museum ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important archaeological heritage of Lima ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lima
ⓘ
Miraflores district ⓘ Peru ⓘ |
| management | Municipality of Miraflores ⓘ |
| material |
adobe
ⓘ
clay ⓘ |
| municipality |
Miraflores district
ⓘ
surface form:
District of Miraflores
|
| near | Pacific coast ⓘ |
| preservation | urban archaeological park ⓘ |
| region | Lima Region ⓘ |
| significance | key site for understanding Lima culture ⓘ |
| tourismRole | major cultural tourism destination in Lima ⓘ |
| urbanContext | surrounded by modern Miraflores neighborhood ⓘ |
| use |
administrative center
ⓘ
ceremonial center ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Pucllana Temple
this entity surface form:
Pucllana Shrine