Archaeological site in Peru
Huari[ 1] or Wari [ 2] is an archaeological site located near the town of Quinua , 22 km northeast of the city of Ayacucho , in the Ayacucho Region , Peru at an elevation between 2600 and 2900 meters.[ 2] It was the capital city of the Huari Empire and one of the largest urban settlements in ancient Peru.[ 2]
Huari was founded ca. 400 AD and gained prominence around 550 AD.[ 1] At its height, the city was inhabited by around 70,000 people[ 1] [ 2] from different cultures, making it the center of a new religion that synthesized the beliefs of those various peoples.[ 1] The city was abandoned ca. 1000 AD.[ 1]
The archaeological site spans an area of 2000 hectares, and comprises several areas or neighborhoods.[ 2] Buildings are made of stone and mudbrick, and painted in red and white.[ 2] Many of the structures had residential, administrative or religious purposes.[ 2]
^ a b c d e Jennings, Justin (2010). Globalizations and the Ancient World . Cambridge University Press. pp. 99, 103–105, 118. ^ a b c d e f g "COMPLEJO ARQUEOLÓGICO WARI" (in Spanish). Mincetur. Retrieved 2018-09-20 .
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