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Huaca de los Reyes (Huaca of the Kings) at Caballo Muerte

The main center for the pre-contact pre-Inca Cupisnique Culture (formative period), 1100-1000 B.C.E.; located on the north side of the Moche Valley, about 3 km to the northeast of Loredo, Province of Trujillo, Department of La Libertad, Peru.

Elevation is c. 152 meters (500 feet) above sea level.

Materials: mud and stones.

Data for CG model:
1. Internet sources
2. Ruiz Barcellos, Jorge Luiis, 2009. HUACA DE LOS REYES: ARQUITECTURA SIMBÓLICA; PLAZAS Y "PACHAS", RITUALES Y FIESTAS EN EL VALLE DE MOCHE - COSTA NORTE PERUANA, Artículo publicado en la Revista N°11 del Museo de Arqueología, Antropología e Historia de la UNT, año 2009 y en la Revista ARKINKA N° 164, Año 13, Julio 2009.
3. Conklin, William J., 1985. THE ARCHITECTURE OF HUACA DE LOS REYES, from Early ceremonial architecture in the Andes: a conference at Dumba by rton Oaks, 8th to 10th October 1982, edited by Christopher B. Donnan Washington, D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 1985.

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