Back Мачалілья Byelorussian Cultura Machalilla Catalan Machalilla-Kultur German Cultura machalilla Spanish Machalillan kulttuuri Finnish Culture Machalilla French მაჩალილას კულტურა Georgian Machalillacultuur Dutch
.svg) Location of the Machalilla culture | |
| Geographical range | Manabí |
|---|---|
| Period | Archaic |
| Dates | c. 1500 - 1100 BCE |
| Preceded by | Valdivia culture |
| Followed by | Chorrera culture |
The Machalilla were a prehistoric people in Ecuador, in southern Manabí and the Santa Elena Peninsula. The dates when the culture thrived are uncertain, but are generally agreed to encompass 1500 BCE to 1100 BCE.[1]
- ^ Timeline of Art History: South America, 2000–1000 b.c. Met. Accessed August 2, 2007