Sechin Alto
Archaeological site in Peru / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the archaeological site. For the civilization it belonged to, see Casma/Sechin culture.
Sechin Alto is a massive architectural complex in Peru belonging to the Early Formative period (2000-1500 BC). It is located in the Casma Province, the Ancash Region, on the left bank of the Sechín River, east of the town of the same name. Other important archaeological sites such as Cerro Sechin and Sechin Bajo are located nearby.