Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 319

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Why it mattersKey Casma-Sechin temple-complex.

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Built

c. 1087 BCE

Period

Initial Period (1800-800 BCE)

Culture

Casma-Sechin

Purpose

Settlement

Rediscovered

1928

Excavation

Partially excavated

1. Initial Period (1800-800 BCE)

   Initial construction

• Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 319 — Principal Feature

  structure

  Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 319 at Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 319

  9.4742° S · 78.2419° W

• Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 319 — Ancillary Complex

  complex

  Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 319 at Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 319

  9.4724° S · 78.2394° W

• Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 319 — Outlier Feature

  outlier

  Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 319 at Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 319

  9.4743° S · 78.2390° W

• Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 319 — Reservoir/Cistern

  hydraulic

  Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 319 at Cerro Sechin Temple Sector 319

  9.4740° S · 78.2403° W