Killa Mach'ay

Also known as: Quillamachay, كيلا ماتشاى

Killa Mach'ay is a rock art site in Peru's Central Highlands, featuring caves with pre-Hispanic paintings and petroglyphs. The artwork includes depictions of llamas, anthropomorphic figures, and abstract linear motifs carved into rock shelters at 3,400 m elevation in Huancavelica Region [1][3].

TypeRock art
Period< 4500 BC
CountryPeru
Coordinates12.8416° S, 74.5708° W

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