Precolumbian

Poporo Quimbaya
... One particularly famous poporo, the Poporo Quimbaya, is a precolumbian artpiece of the classic quimbaya period, currently exhibited in the Gold Museum in Bogotá, Colombia ... This began a larger project of preservation of precolumbian goldwork that allowed the creation of Gold Museum ... It is one of the most recognized precolumbian artpieces, being often used as a symbol of the indigenous precolumbian culture ...

List Of Indigenous Peoples Of South America - Andes - Pacific Lowlands
... Chimú, north coastal Peru, 1000–1450 CE Cupisnique (Precolumbian culture), 1000-200 BCE, coastal Peru Lambayeque (Sican culture), north coastal Peru, 750–1375 CE Machalilla culture ...

Mesoamerican Literature - Precolumbian Literature
... Particularly the true precolumbian literature such as the Mayan and Aztec codices deal with calendrical and astronomical information as well as describing the rituals connected to the passing of time ... History, power and legacy Another large part of the Precolumbian literature is found carved into monumental structures such as stelae, altars and temples ...

List Of Indigenous Peoples Of South America - Andes
... Ecuador, 800—1500 CE Cerro Narrio (Chaullabamba) (Precolumbian culture) Chachapoyas, Amazonas, Peru Chachilla (Cayapas) Chanka (Chanca), Peru Chavín ...