Sujet
Chankillo, a fortified hilltop site
Légende
Chankillo, a fortified hilltop site, The fortress covers 4 square kms and is unusual in it defensive layout in terms of ancient Peruvian warfare. This view shows a "concealed entrance" whose angled design put attachers at a disadvantage. The "dead ground" between the ramparts and inner defences lies beyond. Peru. 4th C BC. Casma valley, north coast of Peru.
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NJ Saunders
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A40_164
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
17,2Mo (4,9Mo) / 25,5cm x 16,9cm / 3008 x 2000 (300dpi)