Yotoco phase of Calima culture

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The Yotoco phase of the Calima culture was a pre-Columbian society in the Valle del Cauca region of Colombia, noted for its complex chiefdoms, elaborate goldwork, and distinctive ceramics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological culture phase
pre-Columbian culture
burialPractice elite burials with gold offerings
shaft tombs with side chambers
economicActivity fishing
hunting
interregional trade
maize agriculture
root crop cultivation
endTime circa 600 CE
follows Ilama phase of Calima culture
hasArtStyle animal motifs
geometric designs
stylized human figures
hasCharacteristic complex chiefdoms
distinctive ceramics
elaborate goldwork
intensive agriculture
mound and shaft tombs
regional political integration
rich funerary offerings
social stratification
specialized craft production
hasPoliticalOrganization chiefdoms
hereditary chiefs
hasRegion Calima River basin NERFINISHED
Cauca River valley NERFINISHED
hasSettlementType dispersed farmsteads
hilltop settlements
influenced later societies in Valle del Cauca region
locatedIn Colombia NERFINISHED
Valle del Cauca Department NERFINISHED
western Andes of Colombia
partOf Calima culture NERFINISHED
precedes Sonso phase of Calima culture NERFINISHED
producedArtifactType bracelets
ceramic figurines
ear spools
effigy vessels
gold pectorals
incised ceramics
nose ornaments
painted ceramics
tripod vessels
startTime circa 200 BCE
usesMaterial ceramic
gold
stone
tumbaga

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Yotoco archaeological sites culture Yotoco phase of Calima culture
Calima River basin archaeologicalCulture Yotoco phase of Calima culture