LOCATION
Conchucos In the alley beside the river Mosna in the province of Huari, Ancash department at 3137 m in the Quechua region. DISCOVERER
The famous Peruvian Julio César Tello Rojas in 1919. CHRONOLOGY
1000BC. - 200 BC, approximately on the horizon early or formative.
Conchucos In the alley beside the river Mosna in the province of Huari, Ancash department at 3137 m in the Quechua region. DISCOVERER
The famous Peruvian Julio César Tello Rojas in 1919. CHRONOLOGY
1000BC. - 200 BC, approximately on the horizon early or formative.
GENERAL
is considered by Taylor as the parent culture and synthesis (taken earlier peoples achievements.)
It was also Panperuana (spread over much of Peru).
occurs permanent settlement of agriculture as an economic base.
Generalization of maize (staple food andina). Expansion
demographic (population growth).
were intensified religious cults. SOCIAL ORGANIZATION
State theocratic rule of a priestly caste who is in charge of the ceremonial centers. First
form of organized state. Tello
In the words of the oldest culture. ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION
Based in agriculture. They used
the system of sunken fields, cultivated maize, yams, cassava and beans.
It is accumulation of property and control of surplus production.
Video: Society and Government Chavín
stressed mainly in sculpture so they were considered the best sculptors of ancient Peru. CERAMIC
monochrome (black), engraved, peak neck, decorated with stylized felines.
Classic form: Huaco ceremonial.
ARCHITECTURE
Using coastal mud and stone in the mountains. Platform
superimposed pyramids, sunken plazas, available U-shaped buildings, tunnels with ventilation tubes. Center
Home: The temple of Chavin de Huantar. SCULPTURE
are the best sculptors of ancient Peru.
was lytic, ie stone.
Blow: The Monolithic Lanzón, La Estela de Raimondi, Tello Obelisk, Heads, Yauya Stela, The Gate of the Falcons. RELIGION
Home Center cultist of ancient Peru.
supreme God: Wiracocha.
holy trilogy: Condor - Jaguar-Serpent.
worship prevailed feline (Jaguar). Facet
unifying (single religion for the whole country).
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Video: 3D Recreation Chavin culture. ---------------------
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