The 5000-year-old 626-hectare archaeological site of The Sacred City of Caral-Supe is situated on a dry desert terrace ... Archaic Period of the Central Andes and is the oldest centre of civilization ...

This solidified the extensive reach of the Caral civilization and its sophisticated ... of Chupacigarro’s role within the broader Caral-Supe settlement. Given its location and architectural ...

Archaeologists excavating the Chupacigarro archaeological site in Peru discovered a previously unknown quadrangular pyramidal structure, designated as Sector F, covering an area of 38.59 hectares.

George Steinmetz Outlines of a Civilization Emerge: Lined with graduated seating areas and perhaps box seats for the elite, the amphitheater (seen from the air) appears to be Caral's ceremonial ...