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Partially excavated places in Peru · Mysteria

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Partially excavated places in Peru

183 places to sift through. Narrow by kind, country, period or how firmly each one is established — contested and pseudoarchaeological claims are labelled here, never hidden.

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Verified235 Widely accepted12 Contested2 Hypothetical14 Unverified0 Pseudoarchaeology1

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Pyramids122 Temple complexes79 Archaeological wonders77 Ancient cities54 Megaliths49

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🇵🇪Peru264

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UNESCO World Heritage only

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Partially excavated183 Excavated35 Excavation ongoing30 Unexcavated14 Not applicable2

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pyramid55 inca31 peru30 geoglyph26 wari24 mound23 americas13 ancient city

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Rock art sites18

Hydraulic works15

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temple complex10

🇵🇪 Peru

Partially excavated

🇵🇪 Peru · Archaeological wonder

Tipón Archaeological Park

Wari → Inca 1100–1480 CE · Wari → Inca

13 terraces 13 fountains laminar flow, Inca estate.

🇵🇪 Peru · Megalith

Paramonga Fortress

Chimú – Late Intermediate 1200–1532 CE · Chimú → Inca

Chimú hill-fort four walls, Inca tambo after 1470.

🇵🇪 Peru · Temple complex

Sechin Bajo

Classic · Maya/Andean

Sechin Bajo — 3,500 BCE plaza.

🇵🇪 Peru · Temple complex

Cerro Sechin

Classic · Maya/Andean

Cerro Sechin — 300-block warrior frieze.

🇵🇪 Peru · Hydraulic works

Cumbe Mayo

Classic · Maya/Andean

Cumbe Mayo — 9 km bedrock aqueduct.

🇵🇪 Peru · Temple complex

Raqchi

Classic · Maya/Andean; Inca

Raqchi — Temple of Wiracocha 12 m wall.

🇵🇪 Peru · Rock art

Pañamarca

Classic · Maya/Andean; Moche

Pañamarca — Moche Painted Hall 13 murals.

🇵🇪 Peru · Fortress

Acaray

Classic · Maya/Andean

Acaray — triple-walled fortress.

🇵🇪 Peru · Pyramid

Moxeke

Classic · Maya/Andean

Moxeke — twin pyramid with painted relief.

🇵🇪 Peru · Fortress

Paramonga

Classic · Maya/Andean

Paramonga — Chimú stepped fortress.

🇵🇪 Peru · Ancient city

Pikillaqta

Classic · Maya/Andean

Pikillaqta — Wari grid city 50 ha.

🇵🇪 Peru · Temple complex

Huaca Ventarron

Classic · Maya/Andean

Huaca Ventarron — 2,500 BCE oldest mural.

🇵🇪 Peru · Ancient city

Pampa de las Llamas

Classic · Maya/Andean

Pampa de las Llamas — 700 collcas storage city.

🇵🇪 Peru · Ancient city

Manchan

Classic · Maya/Andean

Manchan — Casma capital 60 ha.

🇵🇪 Peru · Pyramid

Sechin Alto

Classic · Maya/Andean

Sechin Alto — 44 ha 300 m pyramid.

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