Urban settlement systems and rural sustaining communities
article 1975 Keatinge, Richard W.

ChimuSouth America > Central Andes
The author excavated at the site of Cerro la Virgen, a rural village of agglutinated rooms in the Moche Valley near the Chimu city of Chan Chan. The site is bisected by the coastal highway, and there are agricultural fields, a canal, and a cemetery n...

The Chimú empire in a regional perspective
essay 2010 Keatinge, Richard W.

ChimuSouth America > Central Andes
This is a description of administrative centers found in the Moche Valley and their importance to the Chimu socioeconomic system. Two sites, Farfán and Pacatnamú, were surveyed and mapped. Farfán has several compounds similar to ones found at Chan Ch...