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[Museo Larco @MuseoLarco]

🇵🇪12 de junio: Día del Perro Peruano Sin Pelo 🐕 | Conoce más sobre estas y otras representaciones hechas por los antiguos peruanos, en nuestra galería virtual dedicada al #viringo -> https://t.co/XAIdA9XmsA.
📷: ML021894, ML019088, ML020246
#MuseoLarco #perroPeruano

[Museo Larco @MuseoLarco]

Hoy culmina #MuseumWeek destacando el valor de los amigos. Esta cerámica Mochica va dedicada a la amistad, de hace 1500 años, de hoy, y de siempre. 🤗
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ML008186
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#friendsMW #AmigosMW #MuseoLarco #Perú

[PRECOLOMBIEN @precolombien]

Jusqu’au 16 juin 2019, The @artinstitutechi of #Chicago met en lumière les #textiles des anciennes cultures #andines dans l’exposition « Super/Natural : Textiles of the #Andes »

[Chasqui @CHASQUl]

#Inca #archeology #Peru #andes
Amazing find, wow.

[Arcos - Archaeology and Cosmos @Rudolf_Eckhardt]

'Modern Art' from an ancient civilization - #Tiwanaku Culture.
The ruins of Tiwanaku are among the most important archeological sites in #Bolivia, World Heritage since 2000. Only about one percent of the area has been uncovered to date. MuseumfürVölkerkunde, Berlin. @ancientpix

[Tlatollotl @tlatollotl]

Vessel in the Form of a Warrior with #Owl Mask

Date:100-800

Culture: #Moche

Geography: North Coast, #Peru, #Andean, South America

https://t.co/47iOv9zB3P

#archaeology #arqueologia #art #arte #history #historia #precolumbian #NativeAmerican

[Tlatollotl @tlatollotl]

Jaguar

Date: 100-800

Culture: #Moche

Geography: Pampa Grande, #Lambayeque Valley, #Peru, #Andean, South America

Because #jaguars could easily cross boundaries by walking on land, swimming in #water, and climbing up #trees, they were thought to be able to move between realms

[Tlatollotl @tlatollotl]

Bottle in the Form of a Seated Warrior

Date: 200-500

Culture: #Nazca

Geography: South Coast, #Peru, #Andean, South America 

https://t.co/UOVE6oIYwZ

#archaeology #arqueologia #art #arte #history #historia #precolumbian #nativeamerican

[Tlatollotl @tlatollotl]

Hanging Jar Decorated with Trophy Heads

Date: 200-500

Culture: #Nazca

Geography: South Coast, #Peru, #Andean, South America 

https://t.co/VS4e7Auve4

#archaeology #arqueologia #art #arte #history #historia #precolumbian #nativeamerican

[Tlatollotl @tlatollotl]

Vessel with Anthropomorphic Spout 

Date: 200-400

Culture: #Vicus 

Geography: North Coast, #Peru, #Andean, South America 

https://t.co/QEuRlXjmXW

#archaeology #arqueologia #art #arte #history #historia #precolumbian #nativeamerican

[Tlatollotl @tlatollotl]

Toy Figure of a Dog

Date: ca. 1300

Culture: #Chancay 

Geography: Central Coast, #Peru, #Andean, South America 

https://t.co/9EtAFnMrBF

#archaeology #arqueologia #art #arte #history #historia #precolumbian #nativeamerican

[Tlatollotl @tlatollotl]

Whistle 

Date: 200-500

Culture: #Nazca 

Geography: South Coast, #Peru, #Andean, South America 

https://t.co/QPGOWaXZ36

#archaeology #arqueologia #art #arte #history #historia #precolumbian #nativeamerican

[Tlatollotl @tlatollotl]

Stirrup Vessel with Monkeys in Modeled Relief 

Date: 200-500

Culture: #Moche 

Geography: North Coast, #Peru, #Andean, South America 

#Monkeys, which are native to the #Amazon region of South America, were considered exotic and foreign to the Moche people of the desert coastal

[Chasqui @CHASQUl]

@CARAA_Center Looks like #Moche and #Tiwanaku artefacts to me though?
Not sure about the third one (left-most) but it doesn't strike me as being from Easter Island either...

[Tlatollotl @tlatollotl]

Bowl 

Date: 200-500

Culture: #Nazca 

Geography: South Coast, #Peru, #Andean, South America 

https://t.co/qLZZHEIvPt

#archaeology #arqueologia #art #arte #history #historia #precolumbian #nativeamerican

[CARAA @CARAA_Center]

Archaeologists discover 'exceptional' site at Lake Titicaca. https://t.co/2z9dTvj19H

[Chasqui @CHASQUl]

Archaeologists discover 'exceptional' site at Lake #Titicaca.
#archeology #Peru #Tiwanaku
https://t.co/IBzQsS75sC

[Tlatollotl @tlatollotl]

Carved Baton with Finial of Two Heads

Date:1300-1400

Culture: #Tiwanaku 

Geography: South Central Highlands, #Peru or #Bolivia, #Andean, South America 

https://t.co/9GT6BbhRDf

#archaeology #arqueologia #art #arte #history #historia #precolumbian #nativeamerican

[Tlatollotl @tlatollotl]

Figure with a Pouch  

Date:1300-1438

Culture: #Chancay 

Geography:Central Coast, #Peru, #Andean, South America 

https://t.co/A5hNREuCAD

#archaeology #arqueologia #art #arte #history #historia #precolumbian #nativeamerican