Archaeological Monument of Pashash

Cabana, Ancash, Peru

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The representative architecture of Pashash is made up of buildings with a rectangular floor plan and volumetric elevation called mansions in the region, built with sung and smoothed, medium and small stones saturated with clay; a series of "plugs" complete the irregular structure, whose dimensions are truly monumental.



Los Caserones (one destroyed and kept nearby), are considered in archaeological studies as funeral ceremonial architecture; the simple architecture for (houses), asism presents ceramics of great variety of forms:



The figurative forms Pashash but often are: sculptural felines with pedestal and spilled bell; statuesque feline snake with bell-shaped spillway; sculptural snake with a coiled body, tubular and flared spillways, huts with a feline border and a smiling face; Human figures of regional settlers that present additions that demonstrate their prestige and high status. Numerous small figurative ceramic objects have been recovered while being of normal size.



1 km from the town of Cabana (5 minutes by car).



Non-figurative Pashash pottery includes bell-shaped pedestal cups, triangular bell-pedestal cups, pearl-shaped gallon amphoras with lids, bowls, handled bowls, bell-shaped amphoras, jars, and miscellaneous items. The everyday tableware is made of unpainted plain red paste or positive red paste on plain paste. There are also bowls with a bell-shaped pedestal and egg-shaped bases in reduced black.
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