Located in Peñico in the archaeological area of Caral, the city was a strategic place for trade between the Pacific coast, the Andes and the Amazon.
A great discovery. An old city of more than 3,500 years was found in the Supe Valley, located in the archaeological area of Caral, Peru, reports Andina, the Peruvian news agency, on Friday, July 4. This eight years of investigation by Ruth Shady. Called Peñico, this city, founded between 1800 and 1500 a. C. JC served mainly as a commercial passage between the Pacific coast, the Andes and the Amazon. Therefore, it is portrayed as a “city that promotes social integration.” “Peñico was located in a strategic place for trade, for exchanges with neighboring countries.”
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