Pumamarka, San Sebastián

Pumamarka (Aymara and Quechua puma cougar, puma, marka village,[1][2] "puma village", is an archaeological park in Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Cusco Province, San Sebastián District, on the left side of the river Pumamarka.[3] The site was declared a National Cultural Heritage (Patrimonio Cultural) of Peru by the National Institute of Culture.[3]

For the archaeological site in the Urubamba Province, Cusco Region, Peru, see Pumamarka, Urubamba.
Pumamarka
LocationPeru, Cusco Region, Cusco Province
RegionAndes

See also

References
  1. Ludovico Bertonio, Aymara-Spanish dictionary (transcription)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. mincetur.gob.pe Archived 2014-02-04 at the Wayback Machine "Sitio arqueológico de Pumamarka", retrieved on January 24, 2014


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