Anku in Aymara meaning “indomitable, unstoppable”[1][2]; (Quechua for slim (person), elastic, flexible, tendon, nerve.[3] Hispanicized spelling Ango) is an archaeological site in Peru. It is situated in the Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province, Tantamayo District, at a height of about 3,900 metres (12,795 ft). The site was declared a National Cultural Heritage by Resolución Directoral No. 533/INC on June 18, 2002.[4]
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References
- ^ “Aymaras”. Aymara.org. Retrieved 14 November 2025.
- ^ Bertonio, Ludovico (1612). Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara. Juli: Compañía de Jesús.
- ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk’ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- ^ “Complejo Arqueológico Piruro”. mincetur. Retrieved April 25, 2014.