Buritaca valley settlements

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The Buritaca valley settlements are a network of pre-Columbian archaeological sites in Colombia’s Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, notable for their terraced architecture and association with the ancient Tairona civilization.

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Buritaca valley settlements canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site network ⓘ
cultural landscape ⓘ
pre-Columbian archaeological site ⓘ
architecturalStyle terraced architecture ⓘ
associatedWith Tairona civilization ⓘ
linked to: Tairona culture
continent South America ⓘ
country Colombia ⓘ
culture Tairona ⓘ
discoveredBy looters ⓘ
elevation between 900 and 1500 meters above sea level ⓘ
environment tropical montane forest ⓘ
estimatedEndDate circa 16th century CE ⓘ
estimatedStartDate circa 7th century CE ⓘ
feature circular house platforms ⓘ
drainage channels ⓘ
retaining walls ⓘ
stone stairways ⓘ
stone terraces ⓘ
hasPart Buritaca-1000 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-1100 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-1200 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-1300 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-1400 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-1500 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-1600 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-1700 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-1800 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-1900 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-200 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-2000 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-2100 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-2200 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-2300 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-2400 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-2500 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-2600 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-2700 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-2800 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-2900 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-300 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-3000 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-400 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-500 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-600 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-650 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-700 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-800 archaeological site ⓘ
Buritaca-900 archaeological site ⓘ
Ciudad Perdida ⓘ
heritageStatus archaeological heritage of Colombia ⓘ
investigatedBy archaeologists ⓘ
locatedIn Buritaca valley ⓘ
Colombia ⓘ
Magdalena Department ⓘ
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta ⓘ
near Buritaca River ⓘ
partOf Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta National Park buffer zone ⓘ
Tairona archaeological area ⓘ
timePeriod pre-Columbian era ⓘ

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Tairona culture → majorSite → Buritaca valley settlements ⓘ