Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 13

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Why it mattersKey Casma-Sechin temple-complex.

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Built

c. 2245 BCE

Period

Initial Period (1800-800 BCE)

Culture

Casma-Sechin

Purpose

Settlement

Rediscovered

1911

Excavation

Partially excavated

1. Initial Period (1800-800 BCE)

   Initial construction

• Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 13 — Principal Feature

  structure

  Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 13 at Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 13

  9.4969° S · 78.2620° W

• Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 13 — Ancillary Complex

  complex

  Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 13 at Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 13

  9.4960° S · 78.2633° W

• Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 13 — Outlier Feature

  outlier

  Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 13 at Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 13

  9.4961° S · 78.2635° W

• Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 13 — Reservoir/Cistern

  hydraulic

  Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 13 at Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 13

  9.4969° S · 78.2622° W