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<< Text Pages >> Ventanillas de Otuzco - Rock Cut Tomb in Peru

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Multi-periodSite Name: Ventanillas de Otuzco
Country: Peru Type: Rock Cut Tomb
Nearest Town: Cajamarca  Nearest Village: Otuzco
Latitude: 7.12585S  Longitude: 78.4578W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4

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Rock Cut Tombs in Cajamarca Region, Peru

Dozens of tombs dating from 50 BCE to 500 CE carved into a rock-face in Otuzco village.
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