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1. Sex in Peru by Rick Vecchio - Part II
September 11, 2007
Huacos eroticos also have been found from the Vicus and Salinar cultures dating back to Peru's Early Horizon Period, from roughly 850 B.C. to 200 B.C. The Nazca culture, which flourished on Peru's southern coast during the same period as the Moche, stressed painting more than ceramic modeling where sexual motifs were concerned. Sexual ceramics also have been found from the Recuay culture, of that same period, in Peru's northern highlands.
Peruvian archaeologist Federico Kauffman-Doig has argued that the Moche pottery, as well as phallic architectural monuments and artifacts of other Peruv... (read more)
Author: Steve Silvester
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