ANTHRO 114R Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Periodization Of Pre-Columbian Peru, Pikillaqta, Baul
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Middle horizon second something in the andes. There are faces modeled on the necks of pottery. They have tear band that are zoomorphized. Generally made of a blend of wools. Growth occurs during quebrada de ocros phase ~ad400 late eip. Circular on all sides except for one. Room with a number of niches that contain offerings. Evidence of food consumption, but not preparation. Can"t just go into the plaza someone might try to keep u out. Mid-storied structures, plastered walls, evidence of serving. Next to tiwanaku centers of omo and chen chen. Jincamocco built, road construction, terrace construction = major instruments of state formation. Puzzles ppl cuz there is no water so it could have not defended its self very long. Suggestion that these 2 sites wanted nothing to do with each other. Wari occupation might be a claim on symbolic landscape feature. It is a huaca today for modern ppl.