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Punkurí
temple, Peru
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- In pre-Columbian civilizations: Chavín monuments and temples
Punkurí has a low, terraced platform with a wide stairway on which stands a feline head and paws, modeled from stone and mud, and painted. By the paws was buried a woman, believed to have been sacrificed. At Moxeke and Pallca in the Casma Valley…
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