Cochasquí
Fifteen truncated earthen pyramids and as many burial mounds on a plateau north of Quito, built by the Caranqui. The Inca took the site late and used it as a way station, only a few years before the Spanish arrived.
Dated events and their evidence
- 950 CE mainstream
first occupation source - 1250 CE mainstream
monumental pyramids built (1250-1550 CE) source - 1538 CE mainstream
Spanish arrival source
Where
0.0567° N, 78.3103° W
Sources
Each event carries Aion's own evidence grade (mainstream, disputed or speculative). This page repeats what the globe shows for this place.