Hypothetical8.0907° S · 79.0706° W · 139 m
Chan Chan Citadel Uhle Sector 668
Chimu (900-1470 CE)·Chimu·🇵🇪 La Libertad, Peru
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About Chan Chan Citadel Uhle Sector 668
Chan Chan Citadel Uhle Sector 668 in La Libertad, Peru is a Chimu (900-1470 CE) ancient-city. Recorded context — Period: Chimu (900-1470 CE); Culture: Chimu; Field status: partially excavated; Materials: stone, earth; Condition: ruins.
Why it mattersKey Chimu ancient-city.
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Chronology
Theories
- 01Ritual model
Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 3178 BCE
- Period
- Chimu (900-1470 CE)
- Culture
- Chimu
- Purpose
- Settlement
- Rediscovered
- 1948
- Excavation
- Partially excavated
Chimu (900-1470 CE)
Initial construction
On the ground
Structures & features
8.0907° S · 79.0706° W · 139 m · 4 mapped features
- Chan Chan Citadel Uhle Sector 668 — Principal FeaturestructureChan Chan Citadel Uhle Sector 6688.0921° S · 79.0712° W
- Chan Chan Citadel Uhle Sector 668 — Ancillary ComplexcomplexChan Chan Citadel Uhle Sector 6688.0914° S · 79.0692° W
- Chan Chan Citadel Uhle Sector 668 — Outlier FeatureoutlierChan Chan Citadel Uhle Sector 6688.0887° S · 79.0691° W
- Chan Chan Citadel Uhle Sector 668 — Reservoir/CisternhydraulicChan Chan Citadel Uhle Sector 6688.0905° S · 79.0720° W