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SEDENTARY COMMUNITIES;
PREINC CULTURES
Pre-Inca cultures of the Coast
Mochica culture Chimu culture
Z It developed in the Moche Valley, in the ac Z It took place in the department of La Libertad.
current city of Trujillo. Z They were the best architects on the coast, their
Z They built monumental huacas of adobe and mud. greatest building is the citadel of Chan Chan.
Z The pottery of the portrait huacos records expressions Z They used the gold tumi as a ceremonial knife.
of the human face. Z They were great navigators, for which they used the
Z Intact royal tombs of figures of great political and caballitos de totora.
religious power have been found.
Paracas culture Nasca culture
Z It was developed in the department of Ica. Z It was developed in the department of Ica.
Z They stood out for their famous beautifully colored Z They made the largest calendar in the world, known
fabrics. as the «Nasca Lines».
Z They skillfully practiced trepanations Z They built dams and underground canals to carry
cranial. water.
Z His funerary bundles were true
chests of admirable fabrics.
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