Pirwayuq

{{short description|Archaeological site in Peru}}

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Tayacaja Province

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Pirwayuq (Quechua pirwa deposit / the planet Jupiter, -yuq a suffix to indicate ownership,Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) "the one with a deposit", Hispanicized spelling Pirhuayoc) is an archaeological site in Peru. It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Tayacaja Province, Laria District.[http://www.mincetur.gob.pe/TURISMO/OTROS/inventario%20turistico/Ficha.asp?cod_Ficha=5170 mincetur.gob.pe] "Restos arqueológicos de Pirwayoq", retrieved on February 14, 2014 The site lies on top of the {{convert|3900|m|ft|0|adj=mid|-high}} mountain Pirwayuq.

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Category:Archaeological sites in Peru

Category:Archaeological sites in the Department of Huancavelica

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