The Chavin Civilization (jan 1, 900 BC – jan 1, 200 BC)
Description:
The Chavin civilization was known for its religious practices and temple. It was named after the temple Chavín de Huántar. Art pieces were forgotten about after the Spanish arrived but some carvings and whatnot reveal more about their history and the temples. The impact the Chavin had on art, trade, and religion was big especially for the time period it was in.
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Date:
jan 1, 900 BC
jan 1, 200 BC
~ 700 years
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