ARKY 325 Study Guide - Final Guide: Kotosh Religious Tradition, Lake Titicaca, Pukara
15 Feb 2020
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Kotosh religious tradition: sacrificial hearths (floor) May have been a long period of disruption rather than unification. Initial period and early horizon sites have fine textiles. Most spectacular from large cemeteries on: paracas pen, chichorro cultue of south peru and northern chile. Earliest preserve textile on the coast was 4500 bc: was 190 colors, blue and red being the most common. Most weaving was done on backstrap looms. Complex societies in the southern highlands (chiripa and pukara) Separate early horizon tradition developed around lake titicaca. Chiripa: 1400 bc to ad 100, south shore of l. titicaca, fishing, fowling and farming, was a small village until 1000 bc, beginning of stone carving tradition, was ancestral to tiwanaku. Pukara: 400 bc to ad 100, northwest of l. titicaca, major center. Studying 19: large residential area, major investment in agriculture, had wide-spread trade connections, tiwanaku comtemporary (same time, 400 bc to ad 100, by 1200 bc, ceramics, textiles and irrigation spread to southern coast.
