Checua Nemocón
the archaeological site checua, @ 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) north urban centre of nemocón, provided evidence carbon dated @ around 6500 bce. first researcher of checua female anthropologist , archaeologist ana maría groot. in later years other archaeological sites have been found. rock art has been discovered @ various sites in nemocón, among others @ border suesca.
this lithic period, part of andean preceramic, predates herrera period of archaeological evidence has been found marianne cardale de schrimpff in 1975, 1976 , 1980s. remains of deer, guinea pigs, rabbits, pecaris, howler monkeys , armadillos have been discovered in nemocón , formed important part of diet of people. ceramics of nemocón date 4th century bc , showed nemocón in ages important in extraction of salt. excavations in nemocón have revealed use of needles.
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