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Peru Timeline

The document outlines a timeline of various cultural periods in Peru, ranging from the Initial Period (approximately 1800/1500 BCE - 900 BCE) to the Late Horizon (1476 CE - 1534 CE). Each period is associated with specific cultures and notable archaeological sites. It provides a chronological framework for understanding the development of civilizations in the region over thousands of years.

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Peru Timeline

The document outlines a timeline of various cultural periods in Peru, ranging from the Initial Period (approximately 1800/1500 BCE - 900 BCE) to the Late Horizon (1476 CE - 1534 CE). Each period is associated with specific cultures and notable archaeological sites. It provides a chronological framework for understanding the development of civilizations in the region over thousands of years.

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Timeline for Peru

Period Dates Cultures


Ceramic
Cajamarca, Chancay, Chachapoyas, Chincha, Chiribaya, Chucuito,
Late Horizon 1476 CE - 1534 CE Huaman Huilca, Inca, Ilo, Qotu Qotu, Pacacocha, Palli Marca, Piura,
Sican, Tajaraca

Late Intermediate 1000 CE - 1476 CE Huari, Chimú, Chincha, Cajamarca, Piura, Gorbanzai

Middle Horizon 600 CE - 1000 CE Huari, Tiwanaku, Piura, Gorbanzai


Early Intermediate 200 CE - 600 CE Moche, Nazca, Lima, Tiwanaku, Pichiche, Piura, Gorbanzai
Early Horizon 900 BCE - 200 CE Chavín, Cupisnique, Late Chiripa, Paracas, Pichiche, Sechura
1800/1500 BCE - 900 Early Chiripa, Kotosh, Toríl, (The Cumbe Mayo aqueduct was built
Initial Period
BCE c. 1000 BCE.)
Preceramic
2500 BCE -
Period VI Norte Chico, Casavilca, Culebras, Viscachani, Huaca Prieta
1500/1800 BCE
4200 BCE - 2500
Period V Honda, Lauricocha III, Viscachani,
BCE
6000 BCE - 4200
Period IV Ambo, Canario, Siches, Lauricocha II, Luz, Toquepala II
BCE
8000 BCE - 6000 Arenal, Chivateros II, Lauricocha I, Playa Chira, Puyenca, Toquepala
Period III
BCE I
9500 BCE - 8000
Period II Chivateros I, Lauricocha I
BCE
Period I ? BCE - 9500 BCE Oquendo, Red Zone (central coast)

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