Cerro Blanco

temple, Peru

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In pre-Columbian civilizations: Chavín monuments and temples
Cerro Blanco is a massive platform of conical adobes and stones, supporting rooms with walls bearing Chavín decoration, including eyes and feline fangs, modeled in mud plaster in low relief and painted red and greenish yellow. Punkurí has a low, terraced platform with a wide…
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