Marayniyoq

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Marayniyoq
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Location Ayacucho Region, Peru
Region Andes
History
Cultures Wari

Marayniyoq [1] [2] [3] or Marayniyoc [4] [5] [6] (possibly from Quechua maran, maray batan or grindstone, maray to tear down, to knock down) [7] [8] is an archaeological site in the region of Ayacucho in Peru. It lies southeast of the town of Huanta and southwest of Huamanguilla at the border of the Huanta Province, Huamanguilla District and the Huamanga Province, Pacaycasa District in a plain called Vega Pampa. It is considered a Wari site. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Valdez, Lidio M.; Valdez, Ernesto; Bettcher, Katrina J.; Vivanco, Cirilo (2000). "Marayniyoq, un establecimiento Wari en el Valle de Ayacucho, Peru". Boletin de Arqueología PUCP. 4: 549–564.
  2. 1 2 esmiperu.blogspot "Las Estructuras Mortuorias de Marayniyoq (Ayacucho)" (in Spanish)
  3. "Sitio Arqueológico Marayniyoq" . Retrieved 2018-09-29.
  4. Velasco, Antonio Zapata; Chávez, Nelson Pereyra; Rojas, Rolando Rojas (2008). Historia y cultura de Ayacucho (in Spanish). IEP, Instituto de Estudios Peruanos. p. 69. ISBN   9789972511851.
  5. Calderón, Ismael Pérez (1999). Huari, misteriosa ciudad de piedra (in Spanish). Universidad Nacional de San Cristóbal de Huamanga, Facultad de Sociales Ciencias. p. 94.
  6. C, Ismael Pérez; Aguilar, Walter; Vega, Medardo Purizago (2001). XII Congreso Peruano del Hombre y la Cultura Andina "Luis G. Lumbreras": Arqueología (in Spanish). Universidad Nacional de San Cristóbal de Huamanga, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales. p. 252.
  7. Qhichwa Suyup Simi Pirwan Diccionario de la Nación Quechua, Consejo Educativo de la Nación Quechua "CENAQ"
  8. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)