Tunanmarca Explained

Tunanmarca
Alternate Name:	Tunan Marca, Siquillapucara
Map Type:	Peru
Relief:	yes
Coordinates:	-11.7201°N -75.5986°W

Tunanmarca,^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} Tunan Marca or Siquillapucara is an archaeological site in Peru. It is located in the Junín Region, Jauja Province, Tunan Marca District. The site was declared a National Cultural Heritage by Resolución Directoral Nacional No. 1359/INC on November 9, 2000.^[5]

Commemorative Coin

On 26 Nov 2013 the Central Reserve Bank of Peru issued 10,000 new 1 Nuevo Sol coin featuring Tunanmarca buildings and including the engraving 1 NUEVO SOL TUNANMARCA S. XIII - XVI d.c..^[6] The coin was part of a series named the Wealth and Pride of Peru Series.^[7]

See also

• Hatunmarka

Notes and References

1. Book: Parsons, Jeffrey R.. Settlement, subsistence, and social complexity: essays honoring the legacy of Jeffrey R. Parsons. Blanton. Richard E.. UCLA. Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at. 2005. Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, University of California. 9781931745239. 96–100. en.
2. Book: D'Altroy, Terence N.. Empire and Domestic Economy. Hastorf. Christine A.. 2006. Springer Science & Business Media. 9780306471926. 68. en.
3. Book: Upham, Steadman. The Evolution of Political Systems: Sociopolitics in Small Scale Sedentary Societies. 1990. CUP Archive. 9780521382526. 164–167. en.
4. Book: Brumfiel, Elizabeth M.. Factional Competition and Political Development in the New World. Fox. John W.. 2003. Cambridge University Press. 9780521545846. 10, 176. en.
5. Web site: Sitio Arqueológico de Tunanmarca. mincetur.
6. https://www.jaujamiperu.com/turismo-jauja/tunanmarca.html (in Spanish), Tunanmarca, CURRENCY OF NEW SUN IN TRIBUTE ATUNANMARCA
7. https://monedasdelperu.com/serie-riqueza-y-orgulloa-del-peru/riqueza-y-orgullo-del-peru_tunanmarca/ Tunanmarca