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Excavated hydraulic works in Peru · Mysteria

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Excavated hydraulic works in Peru

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🇵🇪 Peru · Hydraulic works

Nazca Cantalloc Aqueduct Spiral 7

Formative (1000 BCE–500 CE) · Formative hydraulic

Nazca Cantalloc Aqueduct Spiral 7 in Ica, Nazca, Peru is a Formative (1000 BCE–500 CE) hydraulic attributed to Formative hydraulic.

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🇵🇪 Peru · Hydraulic works

Cantalloc Puquios Aqueducts

Paracas to Early Nazca ~300 BCE–600 CE · Nazca (and earlier Paracas)

Nazca spiral puquio filtration galleries - 600 m underground still watering desert after 1,400 years.

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🇵🇪 Peru · Hydraulic works

Hydraulic System at Church

Byzantine (330–1453 CE) · Byzantine

Hydraulic System at Church in Ancash, Peru is a Byzantine (330–1453 CE) hydraulic attributed to Byzantine culture.

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🇵🇪 Peru · Hydraulic works

Tumulus Cemetery Misc 7 — Peru Region 7

Period Iron Age · Regional culture Misc-Hydraulic

Tumulus Cemetery Misc 7 — Peru Region 7 in Peru Region 7, Peru is a Bronze Age hydraulic with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing.

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🇵🇪 Peru · Hydraulic works

Cave Sanctuary Misc 72 — Peru Region 12

Period Late Holocene · Regional culture Misc-Hydraulic

Cave Sanctuary Misc 72 — Peru Region 12 in Peru Region 12, Peru is a Neolithic hydraulic with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing.