Mayo-Chinchipe
Sign in to savethumb|Location in Ecuador and Peru thumb|Ceremonial site of Montegrande (archaeological site)|Montegrande in Peru showing a characteristic spiral construction
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civilization
- Country
- Ecuador
- Image
- Sitio arqueológico Santa Ana - La Florida.jpg
Show 6 more facts
- heritage designation
- Tentative World Heritage Site
- time period
- Neolithic
- start time
- 5500-00-00
- end time
- 1800-00-00
- indigenous to
- Ecuador
- Commons category
- Mayo-Chinchipe-Marañón culture
via Wikidata · CC0
~1 min read
Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Location
- Culture
- Trading
- References
thumb|Location in Ecuador and Peru thumb|Ceremonial site of Montegrande (archaeological site)|Montegrande in Peru showing a characteristic spiral construction
The Mayo-Chinchipe or Mayo-Chinchipe-Marañon culture existed from c. 5500 – 1700 BCE in the highlands of what is now Ecuador and Peru, along the eastern slopes of the Amazonian Andes.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mayo-Chinchipe” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.