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batán+grande Latitude and Longitude:
6°28′12″S 79°47′46″W / 6.47°S 79.796°W / -6.47; -79.796
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Batán Grande
Map showing the location of Batán Grande
Map showing the location of Batán Grande
Location  Peru
Coordinates 6°28′12″S 79°47′46″W / 6.47°S 79.796°W / -6.47; -79.796
Established Sican era

The Batán Grande or Sicán Archaeological Complex, just north of Chiclayo, Lambayeque Province, Peru, is an ancient archaeological site that was occupied by the Sican culture. The site has 50 identified pyramids.

The archaeological site is located in the Historic Forest Sanctuary of Pómac. It was probably built between the 8th and 12th centuries A.D. [1] [2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Sicán Archaeological Complex (Batán Grande)". peru.travel. Retrieved September 29, 2017.
  2. ^ "Batán Grande & Chota". Lonely Planet. Retrieved September 29, 2017.


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batán+grande Latitude and Longitude:
6°28′12″S 79°47′46″W / 6.47°S 79.796°W / -6.47; -79.796
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Batán Grande
Map showing the location of Batán Grande
Map showing the location of Batán Grande
Location  Peru
Coordinates 6°28′12″S 79°47′46″W / 6.47°S 79.796°W / -6.47; -79.796
Established Sican era

The Batán Grande or Sicán Archaeological Complex, just north of Chiclayo, Lambayeque Province, Peru, is an ancient archaeological site that was occupied by the Sican culture. The site has 50 identified pyramids.

The archaeological site is located in the Historic Forest Sanctuary of Pómac. It was probably built between the 8th and 12th centuries A.D. [1] [2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Sicán Archaeological Complex (Batán Grande)". peru.travel. Retrieved September 29, 2017.
  2. ^ "Batán Grande & Chota". Lonely Planet. Retrieved September 29, 2017.


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This Lambayeque Region geography article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

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This South American archaeology article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=Batán_Grande&oldid=1074067853"

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