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The Casma–Sechin culture (alternatively Sechin Complex) (c. 3600 BCE – 200 BCE) of Peru refers to the large concentration of pre-historic ruins in the valleys of the Casma River and its tributary the Sechin River and along the nearby coast of the Pacific Ocean. The ruins include major archaeological sites such as Sechin Bajo, Sechin Alto, Cerro Sechin, Mojeque (Pampa de las Llamas-Moxeke), Chankillo, and Taukachi-Konkan, as well as other smaller sites. Most of these inland sites are found in the river valleys about 20 kilometres (12 mi) distant from the ocean. The seaside sites of Huaynuná and Las Haldas are found about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north and south of the mouth of the Casma River on the coast.

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  • The Casma–Sechin culture (alternatively Sechin Complex) (c. 3600 BCE – 200 BCE) of Peru refers to the large concentration of pre-historic ruins in the valleys of the Casma River and its tributary the Sechin River and along the nearby coast of the Pacific Ocean. The ruins include major archaeological sites such as Sechin Bajo, Sechin Alto, Cerro Sechin, Mojeque (Pampa de las Llamas-Moxeke), Chankillo, and Taukachi-Konkan, as well as other smaller sites. Most of these inland sites are found in the river valleys about 20 kilometres (12 mi) distant from the ocean. The seaside sites of Huaynuná and Las Haldas are found about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north and south of the mouth of the Casma River on the coast. (en)
  • La cultura sechín (alternativamente Complejo Sechín) (c. 3600 a. C.– 200 a. C.) se refiere a la gran concentración de ruinas prehistóricas en los valles del río Casma y su afluente el río Sechín ya lo largo de la cercana costa del Océano Pacífico. Las ruinas incluyen importantes sitios arqueológicos como Sechín Bajo, Sechín Alto, Cerro Sechín, Mojeque (Pampa de las Llamas-Moxeke), Chankillo y Taukachi-Konkan, así como otros sitios más pequeños. La mayoría de estos sitios del interior se encuentran en los valles fluviales a unos 20 kilómetros (12,4 millas) de distancia del océano. Los sitios costeros de Huaynuná y Las Haldas se encuentran a unos 20 kilómetros (12,4 millas) al norte y al sur de la desembocadura del río Casma en la costa. (es)
  • A Cultura Sechin (também conhecida como Cultura Casma / Sechin) é uma cultura arqueológica do antigo Peru que se desenvolveu na Costa central da atual Região de Áncash na bacia do rio Casma e de seu afluente o rio Sechin até sua foz no Oceano Pacífico. Os seguintes sítios arqueológicos fizeram parte desta cultura , Sechin Alto, , (Pampa de las Llamas-Moxeke), Chankillo e , bem como outros locais menores. A maioria destes locais foram encontrados nos vales dos rios a cerca de 20 quilômetros do oceano. Próximos ao oceano podemos citar Las Aldas (20 km ao Sul) e Huaynuná (20 km ao norte) afetadas por essa cultura. (pt)
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  • Multiple ruins in the valleys of the Casma and Sechin Rivers and on the nearby coast. (en)
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  • The Casma–Sechin culture (alternatively Sechin Complex) (c. 3600 BCE – 200 BCE) of Peru refers to the large concentration of pre-historic ruins in the valleys of the Casma River and its tributary the Sechin River and along the nearby coast of the Pacific Ocean. The ruins include major archaeological sites such as Sechin Bajo, Sechin Alto, Cerro Sechin, Mojeque (Pampa de las Llamas-Moxeke), Chankillo, and Taukachi-Konkan, as well as other smaller sites. Most of these inland sites are found in the river valleys about 20 kilometres (12 mi) distant from the ocean. The seaside sites of Huaynuná and Las Haldas are found about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north and south of the mouth of the Casma River on the coast. A frieze located at Sechin Bajo dated at 3600 BCE is the oldest example of monumental architecture discovered thus far in the Americas. This date, if confirmed by additional discoveries, means that the Casma/Sechin culture may have originated as early or earlier than the Caral-Supe civilization, currently considered the oldest civilization of the Americas. (en)
  • La cultura sechín (alternativamente Complejo Sechín) (c. 3600 a. C.– 200 a. C.) se refiere a la gran concentración de ruinas prehistóricas en los valles del río Casma y su afluente el río Sechín ya lo largo de la cercana costa del Océano Pacífico. Las ruinas incluyen importantes sitios arqueológicos como Sechín Bajo, Sechín Alto, Cerro Sechín, Mojeque (Pampa de las Llamas-Moxeke), Chankillo y Taukachi-Konkan, así como otros sitios más pequeños. La mayoría de estos sitios del interior se encuentran en los valles fluviales a unos 20 kilómetros (12,4 millas) de distancia del océano. Los sitios costeros de Huaynuná y Las Haldas se encuentran a unos 20 kilómetros (12,4 millas) al norte y al sur de la desembocadura del río Casma en la costa. Un friso ubicado en Sechín Bajo fechado en 3600 a. C. es el ejemplo más antiguo de arquitectura monumental descubierto hasta ahora en América. Esta fecha, si se confirma con descubrimientos adicionales, significa que la cultura Casma / Sechín puede haberse originado tan temprano o antes que Caral, actualmente considerada la civilización más antigua de América.​ (es)
  • A Cultura Sechin (também conhecida como Cultura Casma / Sechin) é uma cultura arqueológica do antigo Peru que se desenvolveu na Costa central da atual Região de Áncash na bacia do rio Casma e de seu afluente o rio Sechin até sua foz no Oceano Pacífico. Os seguintes sítios arqueológicos fizeram parte desta cultura , Sechin Alto, , (Pampa de las Llamas-Moxeke), Chankillo e , bem como outros locais menores. A maioria destes locais foram encontrados nos vales dos rios a cerca de 20 quilômetros do oceano. Próximos ao oceano podemos citar Las Aldas (20 km ao Sul) e Huaynuná (20 km ao norte) afetadas por essa cultura. Um friso descoberto em Sechin Bajo foi datado de 3600 a.C. é o objeto mais antigo da arquitetura monumental descoberto até agora nas Américas. Esta data, se confirmada por descobertas adicionais, significa que a Cultura Sechin pode ser da mesma época ou até mais antiga que a Cultura de Caral, considerada até agora a cultura mais antiga das Américas. (pt)
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