Wanqaran

Wanqaran
Location Peru, Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province
Region Andes

Wanqaran (Quechua wanqara a kind of drum, -n a suffix,[1][2] also spelled Huankarán) is an archaeological site with a rectangular tower, a couple of buildings and stone tombs (chullpa) in Peru. It is situated in the Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province, Tantamayo District.[3]

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References

  1. ↑ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua
  3. ↑ "Sitio arqueológico Huankarán". mincetur. Retrieved May 11, 2014.


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