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Great Andean civilizations - Coggle Diagram
Great Andean civilizations
To explain the developmet of Andean cultures prior to the Inca Empire with its main civiliticion
Common Characterisitc
They used the digging skick and the taclla (Andean standing plow)
They had llamas and alpacas that provided wool, meat and means of loading, which did not exist in Mesoamerica.
They made intensive use of terraces and platforms on the hillsides. Agriculture Irrigation system .
They applied dehydration techniques ( sucn as chuño or “chuna potato” and stuffed llama meat “ charki) and food storage (silos dug into the ground).
Chavin cultures
Their religión was presided by shamans.
Ceremonies consumed hallucinogens ( cactus, herbs or barks).
They impoted Spondylus Shell from the Ecuadorian coas throug
It was developed in the North of Peru from 900 to 200 B.C
Its most famous archaeological ruin is the city of Chavin de Huantar, built around 900 B.C.
Nazca Culture
Bring wáter from the mountains for more tan 40 aqueducts.
Underground aqueducts to avoid evaporation.
Made lines the Nazca pampas.
Figures of men, animals and plants.
Wari empire
From VII to X centrury
Its population reached 70,000 people.
Chimu Empire
When the Wari empire fell, the Chimu emerged.
Located an the north part of what is now.
They used bronze coins hachima.
MOCHE OR MOCHICA EMPIRE
Their religion was based on terror, because their Gods always appeared decapitating people.
The King, the high priest and the shamans decapitated the prisoners as gift to the Gods.
TIAHUANACO CULTURE
It lasted two and a half millenniam, from 1500 B.C. to 950 A.D, and it collapsed suddenly.
Its capital was Tiahuanaco.
WARI EMPIRE
Center of the Andes from 600 to 1200 AD
WARI EMPIRE
From VII to X centrury.
Its population reached 70,000 people.
CHIMU EMPIRE
When the war empire fell, the Chimur emerged.
Located at the north part of what is now Peru.
Its rules were treated like Gods.
CHIMU EMPIRE
They used bronze coins " hachitas "
Were defeated by the Incas.
