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<< Text Pages >> Tulor - Ancient Village or Settlement in Chile

Submitted by KaiHofmann on Tuesday, 25 January 2011  Page Views: 3561

Multi-periodSite Name: Tulor
Country: Chile Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Antofagasta  Nearest Village: San Pedro de Atacama
Latitude: 22.968056S  Longitude: 68.2425W
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
no data 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.
no data 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
5
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Tulor is a former village complex with an area of 5,200 m2.

The settlement's remains are distributed in an east-west fashion along 2 km. The date of the origin of the settlement is between 380 BCE and 200 CE. The most structures are from the period 800 CE - 1200 CE. Architectural characteristics of Tulor are circular walls are made of mud and vaults.
In 1998 the World Monuments Fund, listed Tulor in the 1998 and 2006 World Monuments Watch List of 100 Most Endangered Sites.
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