PeruMarkahirka or Marka Hirka is an archaeological site with cave paintings and stone tombs on a mountain of the same name in Peru [1]. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, in the districts of Cajay and Masin [1]. It is situated at a height of 3,580 metres [1]. Markahirka is also a good viewpoint with views into the Puchka valley and to the towns of Huari and Huachis [1].
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Also known as: Marcajirca, Marca Jirca
| Type | Necropolis/tombs complex |
|---|---|
| Period | 1000 - 1500 AD |
| Country | Peru |
| Coordinates | 9.3705° S, 77.1298° W |