Chan Chan Citadel Uhle Sector 742
Chimu (900-1470 CE)·Chimu·🇵🇪 La Libertad, Peru
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About Chan Chan Citadel Uhle Sector 742
Chan Chan Citadel Uhle Sector 742 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. 1507 BCE
- Period
- Chimu (900-1470 CE)
- Culture
- Chimu
- Purpose
- Settlement
- Rediscovered
- 1966
- Excavation
- Partially excavated
Chimu (900-1470 CE)
Initial construction
On the ground
Structures & features
8.1142° S · 79.0758° W · 1344 m · 4 mapped features
- Chan Chan Citadel Uhle Sector 742 — Principal FeaturestructureChan Chan Citadel Uhle Sector 7428.1147° S · 79.0757° W
- Chan Chan Citadel Uhle Sector 742 — Ancillary ComplexcomplexChan Chan Citadel Uhle Sector 7428.1126° S · 79.0752° W
- Chan Chan Citadel Uhle Sector 742 — Outlier FeatureoutlierChan Chan Citadel Uhle Sector 7428.1147° S · 79.0766° W
- Chan Chan Citadel Uhle Sector 742 — Reservoir/CisternhydraulicChan Chan Citadel Uhle Sector 7428.1146° S · 79.0747° W
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