Bandurria

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Bandurria is an ancient preceramic archaeological site on Peru’s central coast, notable for its early monumental architecture and role in the development of Andean civilization.

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instanceOf ancient settlement ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
preceramic site ⓘ
associatedWith development of Andean civilization ⓘ
early complex societies on Peru’s coast ⓘ
chronology Late Preceramic ⓘ
comparedWith Aspero ⓘ
Caral ⓘ
other Norte Chico sites ⓘ
country Peru ⓘ
culture Preceramic Period of Peru ⓘ
linked to: Preceramic Period
discoveredIn 1970s ⓘ
economyBasedOn incipient agriculture ⓘ
marine resources ⓘ
estimatedDate circa 1800 BCE ⓘ
circa 3200 BCE ⓘ
hasEvidenceOf long-term occupation ⓘ
organized labor for construction ⓘ
ritual activities ⓘ
hasFeature ceremonial architecture ⓘ
platform mounds ⓘ
public plazas ⓘ
residential sectors ⓘ
shell middens ⓘ
stone and adobe constructions ⓘ
knownFor early monumental architecture ⓘ
early urban planning ⓘ
large platform mounds ⓘ
sunken circular plazas ⓘ
locatedIn Huaura Province ⓘ
Lima Region ⓘ
central coast of Peru ⓘ
locatedNear Huacho ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ
partOf Andean civilization ⓘ
periodOverlap Caral-Supe civilization ⓘ
linked to: Caral
protectedStatus cultural heritage site of Peru ⓘ
rediscoveredIn 1973 ⓘ
region Norte Chico region of Peru ⓘ
researchFocus emergence of social complexity on the central coast ⓘ
origins of Andean urbanism ⓘ
significance one of the earliest known monumental centers on Peru’s central coast ⓘ
threatenedBy informal occupation ⓘ
road construction ⓘ
urban expansion ⓘ

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