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an old stone building painted with red and white designs on the side of a mountain
Revash, Chachapoya
two stone statues sitting next to each other in front of a rock face and tree
some statues on the side of a rocky cliff with no one around them looking at them
"Purunmachus" of Carajía by Francesc Genové | 500px
"Purunmachus" of Carajía - The world famous "purunmachus" (a type of sarcophagi typical of the Chachapoyas) of Carajía. In the valley of the river Utcubamba in Perú. One of the last (if no the last) example of the ancient funerary art of the Chachapoyas people. Not long after they we're made, the Inca empire invaded the Chachapoya lands.
the sarcophagi of carajía
The Sarcophagi of Carajía
The Sarcophagi of Carajía
some statues are standing next to each other in front of a rock wall with carvings on it
The Lost City of the Cloud People
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some statues on the side of a mountain
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Day 5: Chipurik´s Mausoleums / Karajia´s Sarcophaguses
some statues on the side of a cliff
MRU
Clouds Warriors: The mysterious power of the lost Chachapoya culture 33
some very pretty statues on the side of a mountain
Kuelap, fortress of northern Peru
Kuelap, fortress of northern Peru | Financial Times
several statues are lined up on the side of a mountain cliff in front of some rocks
Carajia — Wikipédia
Carajia — Wikipédia
a man standing next to two carved heads on the side of a mountain with other statues behind him
CULTURA CHACHAPOYAS
La cultura Chachapoyas (pobladores de zonas boscosas) estaba integrado por diversos grupos étnicos afines, que fueron conquistados por el i...
some statues are sitting on the side of a rocky cliff face up close to each other
some statues on the side of a cliff
Genetic Evidence Reveals: Chachapoyas “Cloud People” Resistant To Inca Rule | Ancient Pages
The Chachapoyas were the original inhabitants of cloud forests of northern Peru, above the river valleys of the Utcubamba and Marañon. Today, they are particularlu well-known for their unique body-shaped sarcophagi and the monumental fortress of Kuelap, the "Machu Picchu of the north," situated at an elevation of 3,000 meters. They were also known as the “Warriors of the Clouds” or the “Cloud People” what in Quechua means Chachapoyas. Knowledge regarding these people is mainly based...
some statues on the side of a cliff
some statues on the side of a mountain
Why mummy's the word in Peru's new Machu Picchu
some statues on the side of a rocky cliff with no one in them or there
регион Амасонас (Amazonas), место обитания преинкской культуры Чачапойя. 8 лет назад здесь было обнаружено большое "кладбище" с 23-мя саркофагами. Эта находка имеет не только историческую ценность, она уникальна. Размер найденных саркофагов - 1,5 метра, в то время как обычный размер саркофагов культуры Чачапойя - 2 метра. Эксперты регионального департамента культуры предполагают, что эти саркофаги были созданы для хранения мумий детей.