these are images from the moche archaelogical site near trujillo - the huacas del sol y de la luna. the moche culture evolved prior to the chimu in chan chan. given the lack of resources, much of the site remains unexcavated. the successive levels of the huaca de la luna display polychrome friezes of stylized figures.
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