About 9,000 years ago, the settlement was an egalitarian, matrilineal society with no evidence of organised violence.
Photos: Peru reopens 3,800-year-old Penico archaeological site for visitorsThe citadel of Caral civilisation – one of the world’s oldest – reopens for tourists after eight years of restoration. This gallery article has 9 imagescamera9
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