Ahuila Gencha Machay

Ahuila Gencha Machay
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Ahuila Gencha Machay is a rock art site featuring ancient cave paintings in the Huánuco Region of Peru, dating to 1–500 AD [1][2]. Located on the slopes of Mount Ocpay in the Singa District of Huamalíes Province at an elevation of 3,853 meters, the site contains prehistoric artworks that provide valuable insights into the artistic and symbolic traditions of early Andean cultures [1][2].

TypeCave
Period1 - 500 AD
CountryPeru
Coordinates9.3996° S, 76.8262° W

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