Kuntuyuq

Kuntuyuq (Quntuyuq) is a high-altitude rock art site on a mountain in Peru's Pasco Region, Daniel Alcides Carrion Province, Chacayan District, within the community of Iskayqucha [1]. The archaeological site sits at approximately 4,433 metres (14,544 ft) above sea level on a mountain reaching 4,475 metres (14,682 ft) [1]. Dating to 300 BC–AD 500, the site features ancient rock paintings located northwest of Lake Allqaqucha [1].

TypeRock art
Period1 - 500 AD
CountryPeru
Coordinates10.5485° S, 76.3588° W

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