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ng to the same period.

Individual Stones

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corners of

anto Domingo, Cabracan-

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fragments of me–

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liLhic " 'ª11 ' .

E~cavation

which have been

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in front

f th Cathedral, and in the interior

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Intiwasi (Conv nt of Santo Domingo)

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ughL forth analogous monoliths, foundations

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v ry anci nt c n truction.

The Tem le of ldols

Along lh u

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course of the Watanai River,

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Sap i, th

· a large rock surrounded by

inegalithic con truetio s; amongst other signs is

n slaircase in high relief. On the plateau between

Suj

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aiman and Chitapampa and San Sebastian,

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\Vell as on the flanks of

the hills along

this

rout , the investigator can identify a multitude

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anci nt temples or Wak'as. There are ceme–

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rie · subterranean chapels with carved pictures,

n imals carved in relief, etc. At K'enk'o, one of

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interesting sites, the staircase

symbol

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pp.ears.

It is very frequent in the vicinity of

'a j saV\ a1nan. The major portion -

almost all in

fact -

of the temples are surrounded by walls of

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