Choquepuquio

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Choquepuquio
LocationHuacarpay,
Cusco Region, Peru
RegionAndes
History
FoundedApproximately 400 CE
AbandonedApproximately 1530 CE
CulturesWari

Choquepuquio

Cusco. These extensive ruins are situated in the Quispicanchi Province, Lucre District, near the village of Huacarpay and the homonymous lake.[7]

The site dates back to c. 400 CE and lasted into the Colonial Period before its abandonment around 1530 CE.

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  4. ^ Ludovico Bertonio, Aymara-Spanish dictionary (transcription): Chuqi - Oro, el mas rico metal.
  5. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary): chuqi - s. Oro puro, oro fino. pukyu, juturi - s. Fuente. Manantial. pukyu, p'unqu - s. Pozo. Hoyo en la tierra.
  6. ^ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (5-vowel-system): choqe - s. metal. (Del aymara). Oro fino. / Todo metal precioso. / Nombre genérico del metal. pukyu - s. Manante, manatial, ojo o boca de las aguas subterráneas.
  7. ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Choque Puquio". YouTube.

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