Gallinazo

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noun

A pre-Columbian, pre-Inca culture that flourished in the Virú Valley on the northwest coast of Peru around 200 BCE.

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Meanings

nounGallinazo pl (plural only)
  1. historicalpluralplural onlyA pre-Columbian, pre-Inca culture that flourished in the Virú Valley on the northwest coast of Peru around 200 BCE.

    Sun-dried adobe bricks were used as the primary building material by the Gallinazo.

    2020, Bethany L. Turner, Haagen D. Klaus, Diet, Nutrition, and Foodways on the North Coast of Peru, page 55
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