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Archaeological site in Peru
Uskallaqta
Uskallaqta is located in PeruUskallaqtaShown within Peru
LocationPeru, Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province
RegionAndes
Coordinates15°40′8.7″S 71°36′57″W / 15.669083°S 71.61583°W / -15.669083; -71.61583

Uskallaqta (Quechua uska poor, llaqta place (village, town, city, country, nation), other spellings Juscallacta, Uscallacta, Uskallacta) is an archaeological complex with stone tombs (chullpa) and rooms in Peru. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, Chivay District, southwest of Chivay.

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References

  1. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  2. "Complejo Arqueológico de Uskallacta". mincetur. Retrieved April 15, 2014.
Archaeological sites in Peru


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