# Cutimbo

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**Cutimbo** (possibly from [Quechua](/source/Quechua_language) for [giant armadillo](/source/Giant_armadillo))[1] is an archaeological site with stone tombs (*[chullpa](/source/Chullpa)*) and cave paintings in [Peru](/source/Peru).[2]

It is located in the [Puno Region](/source/Puno_Region), [Puno Province](/source/Puno_Province), [Pichacani District](/source/Pichacani_District).[2] The site was declared a National Cultural Heritage *(Patrimonio Cultural)* of Peru by the [National Institute of Culture](/source/National_Institute_of_Culture).[2]

## See also

- [Inca Uyo](/source/Inca_Uyo)
- [Inka Tunuwiri](/source/Inka_Tunuwiri)
- [Kenko, Puno](/source/Kenko,_Puno)
- [Mallkuamaya](/source/Mallkuamaya)
- [Molloko](/source/Molloko)

## References

1. Fabián Potosí C. et al., *Ministerio de Educación del Ecuador: Kichwa Yachakukkunapa Shimiyuk Kamu, Runa Shimi - Mishu Shimi, Mishu Shimi - Runa Shimi*. Quito (DINEIB, Ecuador) 2009. (Kichwa-Spanish dictionary), p. 86. *kutimpu: armadillo grande*.

1. ["*COMPLEJO ARQUEOLOGICO DE CUTIMBO*"](http://ficha.sigmincetur.mincetur.gob.pe/index.aspx?cod_Ficha=430). Mincetur. Retrieved 2018-04-09.

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