Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 182

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Why it mattersKey Casma-Sechin temple-complex.

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Built

c. 3672 BCE

Period

Initial Period (1800-800 BCE)

Culture

Casma-Sechin

Purpose

Settlement

Rediscovered

1939

Excavation

Partially excavated

1. Initial Period (1800-800 BCE)

   Initial construction

• Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 182 — Principal Feature

  structure

  Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 182 at Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 182

  9.4642° S · 78.2491° W

• Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 182 — Ancillary Complex

  complex

  Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 182 at Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 182

  9.4674° S · 78.2494° W

• Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 182 — Outlier Feature

  outlier

  Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 182 at Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 182

  9.4659° S · 78.2482° W

• Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 182 — Reservoir/Cistern

  hydraulic

  Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 182 at Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 182

  9.4661° S · 78.2507° W