Jequetepeque Valley

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The Jequetepeque Valley is a fertile river valley on Peru’s northern coast known as an important center of ancient Moche and other pre-Columbian civilizations.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Jequetepeque Valley canonical 11
Jequetepeque 1
Jequetepeque River valley 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
river valley ⓘ
archaeologicalSignificance elite Moche burials at San José de Moro ⓘ
large ceremonial centers ⓘ
climate arid coastal climate ⓘ
containsArchaeologicalSite Jequetepeque archaeological complex ⓘ
Pacatnamú ⓘ
San José de Moro ⓘ
Talambo ⓘ
country Peru ⓘ
drainedBy Jequetepeque River ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
livestock raising ⓘ
hasHydraulicInfrastructure dams ⓘ
irrigation canals ⓘ
hasMouthIn Pacific Ocean ⓘ
hasSettlement Chepén ⓘ
Guadalupe ⓘ
Pacasmayo ⓘ
San Pedro de Lloc ⓘ
knownFor Chimú culture remains ⓘ
Cupisnique culture remains ⓘ
Moche culture remains ⓘ
fertile agricultural lands ⓘ
pre-Columbian archaeological sites ⓘ
languageRegion Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Cajamarca Region ⓘ
La Libertad Region ⓘ
northern coast of Peru ⓘ
majorCrops maize ⓘ
rice ⓘ
sugarcane ⓘ
vegetables ⓘ
partOf north coast of Peru ⓘ
periodOfIntensiveOccupation Early Intermediate Period ⓘ
Late Intermediate Period ⓘ
Middle Horizon ⓘ
preColumbianLanguageRegion Mochica language ⓘ
supports intensive irrigation agriculture ⓘ
timeZone Peru Time ⓘ
usedFor irrigated agriculture ⓘ
UTCOffset −05:00 ⓘ
wasCulturalCenterOf Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture

Cupisnique culture ⓘ
Moche culture ⓘ

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Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

San José de Moro → partOf → Jequetepeque Valley ⓘ
Cupisnique culture → region → Jequetepeque Valley ⓘ
Chimú archaeological sites → associatedWith → Jequetepeque Valley ⓘ
Kingdom of Chimor → territory → Jequetepeque Valley ⓘ
Chicama Valley → hasNearbyRiverValley → Jequetepeque Valley ⓘ
Pacanga District → locatedIn → Jequetepeque Valley ⓘ
Pacanga District → hasValley → Jequetepeque Valley ⓘ
Jequetepeque River → drainageBasin → Jequetepeque Valley ⓘ
Pacasmayo Province → hasCity → Jequetepeque ⓘ
linked to: Jequetepeque Valley
Cupisnique architectural style → locatedIn → Jequetepeque Valley ⓘ
Cerro Blanco (Jequetepeque Valley) → locatedIn → Jequetepeque Valley ⓘ
Tembladera → locatedIn → Jequetepeque River valley ⓘ
linked to: Jequetepeque Valley
Chimor → majorValley → Jequetepeque Valley ⓘ
subject linked to: Chimor (Chimú state)