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Auquilohuagra

Coordinates: 9°46′21.68″S 76°38′56.29″W / 9.7726889°S 76.6489694°W / -9.7726889; -76.6489694
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Auquilohuagra
Location Peru
Huánuco Region, Yarowilca Province
Coordinates9°46′21.68″S 76°38′56.29″W / 9.7726889°S 76.6489694°W / -9.7726889; -76.6489694

Auquilohuagra (possibly from awkillu, local Quechua word for deity,[1] waqra horn[2]) is an archaeological site in Peru. It is situated in the Huánuco Region, Yarowilca Province, Obas District.[3] The site was declared part of the National Cultural Heritage of Peru in 2006.[3]

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  1. ^ Juan José Garda Miranda, Historia, religión y ritual de los pueblos ayacuchanos, Los santuarios de los Andes Centrales (in Spanish)
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary
  3. ^ a b "Sitio Arqueológico De Auquilohuagra". MINCETUR (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-11-24.