Millka, Archaeological site in Sarhua District, Ayacucho Region, Peru.
The archaeological complex stands at an elevation of 3,500 meters above sea level, northeast of Sarhua, on a mountain peak.
The settlement dates back to the Chanka period, representing a significant center of agricultural and social development in pre-Columbian Peru.
The name Millka originates from Aymara and Quechua languages, referring to the divisions and spaces between furrows in agricultural fields.
Visitors need proper high-altitude preparation and equipment when exploring the site, as the elevation affects physical performance and comfort.
The remote location of this archaeological site provides direct evidence of ancient agricultural practices through its preserved field markings and structures.
Location: Ayacucho Department
GPS coordinates: -13.66917,-74.31500
Latest update: March 10, 2025 14:49
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