Chavin de Huantar: Home of the Falcons, main entrance to El Castillo (New Temple): East Façade: Black Chavin de Huantar (Peru): in 1968, detail
- Published/Created:
- Peru, Ancash, Chavin de Huantar
ca. 1000-300 BCE - Notes:
- Its name is derived from birds carved on cylindrical columns that form this cover. Found in 1967
- Variant Titles:
- Chavin de Huantar (Peru): Portico de la Falconidas
- Topics:
- Architecture -- Pre-Columbian -- Andean -- Chavin -- (YVRC)
- Culture:
- Pre-Columbian: Chavin
- Accession Number:
- 4658-152
- Genre:
- archaeological sites (AAT)
- Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
- Rights:
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Access Restrictions:
- Yale Community Only
- Source Creator:
- Photos by Abraham Guillen M
- Source Title:
- Miscellaneous Pre-Columbian Arts Photograph Collection
- Source Note:
- Gift, Latin American Studies Council
- Call Number:
- VRC 140
- Box:
- 1
- Folder:
- #4
- Yale Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Digital Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- OID:
- 10986064
- PID:
- digcoll:1845152