The geoglyph, 6 meters wide by 7 meters high, recently discovered in the miculla areait is not described in any book on said archaeological sitesaid the director of the Decentralized Directorate of Culture of Tacna Daniel Zegarra-Rivera.
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He explained that since September to January 2022 a service was developed from the Decentralized Directorate of Culture to carry out the archaeological research project without excavations for the purpose of inventorying and registering all the petroglyphs of the complex archaeological cultural landscape Miculla Pachía Sector C.
Important discovery for the region
“It is in this work that some important findings were achieved, among them 1,414 petroglyphs were identified only in sector C, it is unprecedented data and it is very important, but in addition there has been the circumstantial discovery of a geoglyph that is not described in the bibliography referring to this site.he pointed.
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It is an anthropomorphic character and a zoomorphic one: a camelid six meters wide by 7.6 meters high, it can be seen that it is held by a rope and a human character 3.3 meters wide by 7.6 meters high. The scene is complemented by conformations that would refer to several camelids of similar dimensions to the central camelid.
The director indicated that he is now determining the processes by which it was developed in addition to implementing conservation and protection actions.