AnthrArc 284 Inca Quiz

selva

• rainforest, lower, wetter, can actually grow crops

• arid, absolute desert, almost totally reliant on shellfish and fish

• flat, dry land, between mountains

• Mountain tops

puna

• rainforest, lower, wetter, can actually grow crops

• arid, absolute desert, almost totally reliant on shellfish and fish

• flat, dry land, between mountains

• Mountain tops

sierra

• rainforest, lower, wetter, can actually grow crops

• arid, absolute desert, almost totally reliant on shellfish and fish

• flat, dry land, between mountains

• Mountain tops

coast

• rainforest, lower, wetter, can actually grow crops

• arid, absolute desert, almost totally reliant on shellfish and fish

• flat, dry land, between mountains

• Mountain tops

characteristics of archaic

Archaic Sites

• Acón

• Kotosh

• Huaca Prieta

• La Galgada

• Cerro Sechín

what do they eat on the coast

what is cotton mostly used for on the coast

diet of Huaca Prieta and Ancón

coastal architecture of Archaic

• cobblestone walled structures built into shellmounds

• palaces

• wattle and daub

• sacred buildings with narrow doorways