Llamachayuq

Llamachayuq is an archaeological complex featuring petroglyphs in Peru's Apurimac Region [1]. The site contains rock carvings depicting llamas, vicunas, felines, human figures, and the sun [1]. Located at 3,449 meters elevation near Lliupapuquio in the San Jeronimo District, the rock art represents a significant example of Andean artistic traditions [1].

TypePetroglyphs
Period1000 - 1500 AD
CountryPeru
Coordinates13.6509° S, 73.3650° W

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