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1998 Excavations at Monticulo Cupisnique

 

1998 Unit 13 exavation

Careful exavation of adobe floor at the edge of Monticulo Cupisnique

 


 Unit 13 and 10 top view

Obtuse vew of the same adobe floor with circular stone structure in background (below)

 


Unit 13 Profile

Profile of series of Monticulao Cupisnieque adobe floors and rock walls

 

 

Top view of circular stone and mortar structure of Monticulo Cupisnique (note well-preserved roof beams at surface of structure)

 

Detailed view of the circular stone and mortar structure excavated in 1998

 

 

1998 Unit 10 excavation

Collection of botanical and faunal samples from Monticulo Cupisnique during excavation in 1998


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The Moche Foodways Archaeological Project has been supported by the National Geographic Society,
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Last updated 10 October 2000