Q'arachupa

Q'arachupa

Rock art of Q'arachupa
Location Peru
Region Amazonas Region, Utcubamba Province, Lonya Grande District

Q'arachupa (Quechua for opossum,[1][2] hispanicized spelling Carachupa) is an archaeological site with rock art in Peru. It is located in the Amazonas Region, Utcubamba Province, Lonya Grande District, in the hamlet of Q'arachupa (Carachupa) southwest of Lonya Grande.[3]

See also

References

  1. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. "Petroglifos de Carachupa". mincetur. Retrieved March 29, 2014.

Coordinates: 6°07′17″S 78°26′17″W / 6.1213°S 78.4380°W / -6.1213; -78.4380

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