Pikimachay

Pikimachay
Johnattan Rupire · CC BY-SA 4.0

Pikimachay (Piki Mach'ay) is a cave archaeological site in the Ayacucho Valley of Peru. Radiocarbon dating indicates a human presence ranging from 22,200 to 14,700 years ago, though this evidence has been disputed with a more conservative date of 12,000 years BCE proposed [1].

TypeCave Structures
Period500 BC - 1 AD
CountryPeru
Coordinates13.0406° S, 74.2242° W

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