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Excavation of the ancient animal trap of Ccoypani.

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Excavation of the ancient animal trap of Ccoypani.

A weekend visit to a horse race at the village of Chijichaya.

Virginia prepares one of her famous meals for the returing field crew at the Ccoypani field site.

Bill, Dani, Bryna, and Jenny enjoy tea in the Totorani field house after a day of excavation.

Javier and Albino learn to fly the drone at Chaccu Ccoypani.

Randy, Javier, Albino, Mateo, and Virginia on survey in the study area.

Mateo teaches Nathaniel to use an honda--Andean sling--at the Ccoypani field site.

The 2018 field crew at Mulla Fasiri.

Juan Jose, Javier, and Mateo with the alpacas of Ccoypani

Javier, Bill, Randy, Mateo, Jenny, and Bryna in area 7 of the Wilamaya Patjxa excavations, revealing Archaic Period cultural pit features.

Dario processing archaeological sediments by flotation in the village of Totorani.

Jim, Virginia, and Dario at the Formative Period site of Pukara.

Vicuna--wild ancestor of the alpaca--seen grazing near the Ccoypani field site.

Dr. BrieAnna Langlie and Virginia processing archaeological sediments by flotation in the village of Totorani.

Alpaca herd near the Ccoypani field site.

Alpaca herder near the Ccoypani field site.

Juan Jose, Javier, and Mateo recording the excavations at Chaccu Ccoypani.

Dr. Nathaniel Kitchel screening at Chaccu Ccoypani.

Lauren recordinng surface artifacts by GNSS at Wilamaya Patjxa.

Mateo and Juan Jose recording excavation units by GNSS at Wilamaya Patjxa.

Lauren discovers an Archaic Period scraper at Wilamaya Patjxa.

Nestor, Bill, Rocio, and Lauren excavating at Wilamaya Patjxa.

A bofedale (wetland) near the Wilamaya Patjxa study area.

Dario peers out a cave site in the study area.

Bryna discovers a new cultural feature at Wilamaya Patjxa.

Nestor, Billy, and Bryna--the area 9 dig crew--show their work at Wilamaya Patjxa.

The Altiplano.

Lauren and local girl in Chivay during a brief visit for acclimatization.

Lauren and Virginia talk with a Totorani woman about producing tunta - freeze dried potatoes seen in the foreground.

Dani on top of Quenariri Mountain.

Fernando, Erika, and Lauren exploring the site of Sillusatni during a weekend break.

Lauren and Erika inspecting an Inca chulpa (burial tomb) during a visit to Sillustani.

Lauren inspects an Inca chulpa (burial tomb) during a visit to Sillustani.

The main platform at Pukara.

Lauren, Erika, and Fernando visiting the site of Pukara.

Lauren and Lee excavating at Soro Mik'aya Patjxa.

Nestor, Gervacia, and Lee excavating an Archaic Period feature at Soro Mik'aya Patjxa.

Mateo, Lauren, and Rocio excavating an Archaic Period feature at Soro Mik'aya Patjxa.

Karen and Virginia examining ancient plant remains in the Collasuyo Archaeological Research Institute lab in Puno.

Lauren greeted by a baby vicuna at a tourist stop between Arequipa and Puno.

Archaic Period projectile points discovered during survey.

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