description Moche civilization Overview
The Moche civilization was an ancient society on the north coast of Peru that flourished roughly between 100 and 800 CE. It is identified through extensive irrigation works, adobe ceremonial architecture, metalworking, painted vessels, and molded ceramics that depict people, animals, plants, buildings, and ritual scenes. Moche political organization and regional traditions varied across river valleys, and the civilization left major archaeological sites including Huaca del Sol and Huaca de la Luna.
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How good is Moche civilization?
Moche civilization scores 6.58/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Civilization category.
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See our alternatives page for Moche civilization for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Norte Chico civilization, Nazca culture, Chavin civilization.
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