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Civilizations of Peru timeline
c. 900 BC
Chávin de Huántar becomes the centre of the first civilization of south America
c. 200 BC
The earth drawings of the Nazca people, known now as the Nazca Lines, are some of the largest works of art ever created
c. 200 BC
The Mochica develop a civilization, in the north of modern Peru, known for its realistic pottery sculpture
c. 200
The potato is cultivated in the Peruvian Andes
c. 500
The city of Tiwanaku develops to the south of Lake Titicaca, and soon dominates the surrounding region
c. 700
The
quipu
is used in the Wari culture and becomes the standard recording device of the Andean civilizations
c. 800
Batán Grande, in northern Peru, becomes a great pilgrimage centre in the Sican culture
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