ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE OF

HUAJLASMARCA.

ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE OF
TUNANMARCA.

Huajlasmarca was a citadel built around

the year 1100 and 1200 D.C.

Tunanmarca

Huajlasmarca was inhabited by the

xauxas.
Huajlasmarca had 1500 inhabitants.
Huajlasmarca was surrounded by three
walls.
Huajlasmarca was invaded by the Inca
army.

was

Pueblo Viejo
declared

archaeological site November 9th, 2000

The great citadel of siquillapucara was
capital of the confederation Xauxahuanca.

Actually

whit

the

name

Tunammarca.
Siquillapucara was built was built on the
top of a hill Pojuipuquio.

This town is located in the annex to

Chucllu district of Pancan.
Pueblo Viejo was constituted by 20
chullpas

(Mausoleum

used

This archaeological site called Pueblo

Viejo

dates

back

to

the

Early

Intermediate period , the era Pre Inca in

the time of the lordship of the huarpas,
makes

by the jatuncuraca.

ceramics of Ayacucho.

kingdom Huanca.

the

Andean culture).

The kingdom of Tunanmarca was ruled

Siquillapucara was the capital of the

by

its

appearance

when
The

the

Chavin

culture of having reached its peak begins

to drop.
It has a view to the lagoon of paca

Full Name:

Jean Carlos Vsquez Soto

Topic:
Archaeological site of the province
of Jauja
Subject:
English