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| | Chan Chan, Capital of Chimu empire, Trujillo archaeology, Peru Trujillo tours (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | Together with Huaca Obispo, Chan Chan's largest stepped pyramid, which lies at the north of the city, they form the bulk of the monumental architecture at the site. |
 | | If the capacity of the Chan Chan storerooms is examined, it becomes evident that, unlike the Inca, they did not store huge amounts of staples; the available storage space is far smaller in comparison. |
 | | The commoners of Chan Chan lived outside of the compounds, and were probably forbidden to enter them, right of way being a prerogative of the nobility and their retainers. |
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