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The origin of the first Andean imperial state has been the subject of lively debate for decades. Archaeological sites dating to the Peruvian Middle Horizon time period, a.d. 540 to 900, appear to give evidence for the emergence of an expansive empire that set the stage for the development of the later Inca state. This archaeological investigation of Pikillacta, the largest provincial site of Peru's pre-Inca Wari empire, provides essential background for interpreting the empire's political and cultural organization. With engineering skills rivaling those of the builders of Cuzco itself, the War

Excavations (Archaeology) --- Huari pottery --- Huari architecture --- Huari Indians --- Archaeological digs --- Archaeological excavations --- Digs (Archaeology) --- Excavation sites (Archaeology) --- Ruins --- Sites, Excavation (Archaeology) --- Archaeology --- Pottery, Huari --- Pottery, Peruvian --- Architecture, Huari --- Architecture --- Wari Indians --- Indians of South America --- Politics and government. --- Cuzco (Peru : Dept.) --- Pikillacta Site (Peru) --- Pikillajta Site (Peru) --- Pikillakta Site (Peru) --- Pikillaqta Site (Peru) --- Piqillaqta Site (Peru) --- Piquillacta Site (Peru) --- Peru --- Cuzco (Peru : Region) --- Región de Cusco (Peru) --- Cuzco (Peru : Department) --- Cusco (Peru : Department) --- Qosqo (Peru : Department) --- Antiquities. --- Antiquities --- Huari (Indiens) --- Architecture huari --- Céramique huari --- Fouilles (Archéologie) --- Politique et gouvernement --- Pikillacta, Site de (Pérou) --- Cuzco (Pérou : Dépt.) --- Antiquités