KalaUyuni

0 20 km

Chiripa

Tiquina

TaracoPeninsula

Desaguadero

70°W 69°W

15°S

16°S

PERU

BOLIVIA

Juli Pomata

Chiripa

Tiwanaku

Santiagode Huata

Huatta

Pukara

LakeTiticaca

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m asl

nationalborder

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MIDDLE HORIZON

LATE HORIZON

LATE INTERMEDIATEPERIOD

EARLYINTERMEDIATE

PERIOD

EARLY HORIZON

EARLY PACAJES

TIWANAKU V

TIWANAKU IV

LATE FORMATIVE II(QEYA)

LATE FORMATIVE I(KALASSASSAYA)

MIDDLE FORMATIVE(LATE CHIRIPA)

INCA PACAJES

SOUTHERN LAKETITCACA BASIN

HORIZONS OFSOUTH CENTRAL

ANDES

APPROXIMATENUMBER

OF GENERATIONS

INITIAL PERIOD1000

1500 BC

EARLY FORMATIVE(MIDDLE CHIRIPA)

EARLY FORMATIVE(EARLY CHIRIPA)

25 Generations

30 Generations

20 Generations

20 Generations

12 Generations

10 Generations

20 Generations

17 Generations

5 Generations

A continuum of tradition-building practices

DISCURSIVENON-

DISCURSIVE

Symbolically invested,overtly communicative.Strategic and consciouslyacted practices containingsymbolic discourse.

Embodied knowledge.Unconscious habits,doxa and daily practices.

Fluid, contextual, unintendedand intended, intersubjective.

MIDDLE FORMATIVE LATE FORMATIVE

sand and grasstemper added

thicker walls

complete burnishexterior and interior

geometricslipped decoration

primarily sand or ash temper added

thinner walls

exterior wiped orburnished andinterior wiped

red bandingor zonallyincised decoration

! N15

! C13

1716151413121110

98765–27 –26 –25 –24 –23 –22 –21 –20 –19 –18 –17

98.25

88.25

93.25

93.25

E7

B16

B13

5

Llusco

Montículo

Quispe

AlejoSantiago/Choquehuanca

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Not Mapped

N

TAP excavations1992–2006

0.25 metre contour

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Area of MapMet

res N

orth

Metres East

Upper Court

Lower Court

190

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0.25 metre contour

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