Mawk'allaqta, Paruro

This article is about the archaeological site in the Cusco Region, Peru. For other uses, see Mawk'allaqta (disambiguation).
Mawk'allaqta
Location Peru, Cusco Region, Paruro Province, Paccaritambo District
Region Andes
Coordinates 13°42′17″S 71°58′05″W / 13.70472°S 71.96806°W / -13.70472; -71.96806Coordinates: 13°42′17″S 71°58′05″W / 13.70472°S 71.96806°W / -13.70472; -71.96806

Mawk'allaqta or Mawk'a Llaqta[1] (Quechua mawk'a ancient, llaqta place (village, town, city, country, nation),[2] "ancient place", hispanicized and mixed spellings Mauka Llacta, Mauka Llaqta, Maukallaqta) is an archaeological site in Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Paruro Province, Paccaritambo District,[3] near Mullipampa (Mollebamba).[4]

References

  1. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005: Mawk'a Llaqta
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary): mawk'a, thanta - adj. Usado, -da. Gastado y deslucido por el uso. || Antiguo, lo que ya pasó de moda. Mawk'a. llaqta - s País. Nación, región, provincia o territorio, pueblo pequeño. || s. Nación. Conjunto de los habitantes de un territorio. || s. Patria. Lugar, ciudad o país en que se ha nacido. || s. Pueblo. || s. Urbe. Ciudad, en especial populosa.
  3. mincetur.gob.pe mincetur.gob.pe "Zona Arqueológica de Mauka Llaqta" (in Spanish)
  4. maukallaqtacusconet "Maukallaqta la Ciudad de los Hermanos Ayar" (in Spanish)
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