PETROGLYPHS TORO MUERTO
Toro Muerto is located in the valley of Majes Uraca district with its capital Corire northwest of the beautiful city of Arequipa to 163 km from Arequipa to 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Perhaps the richest rock art in the world. Toro Muerto is an open book muted through the passage of time, the figures there are plants, animals, beings and anthropomorphic shapes in an area of approximately 5 km

The ancient carvers used various objects to give impression to the stones, with a variety of techniques, as the beaten, the striped, the desastillado and percussion. The magic of the desert mystics and their messages stored in its stones, remain in a deep sleep time.
Which have an age of 800 years will stay down here an area 5 kilometers long and 250 m. wide with an average of two to three hours of access. The oldest figures are attributed to the Huari Culture and Chuquibamba. 800 to 1000 years D.C. It is the most important collection of petroglyphs located in the valley of Majes which is fed from the waters of the Colca. The Toro Muerto Pedron emerging from rocky ridges, in geological ages. They were rolling up getting caught by touching gently sloping land, located at altitudes ranging between 400 and 800. Appear scattered in an area of 3 km
Reveal signs of scripts used by ancient inhabitants of the area to meet their lifestyles, conducting censuses of animal populations and food production.
In the District of Uraca province of Castile, is a pre-Inca cemetery of about 800 years old. The necropolis is part of the huge complex of stone known as petroglyphs of Toro Muerto, considered the world's largest repository.

Unfortunately, the neglect is that this archaeological site has allowed bands to make their own predators, looting left and right, taking as an object of value is because this whole area has only one guard, which is not sufficient to cover the entire area. I recently found the tomb of a mummy from just two years, the smallest of the south, which noted evidence that both paintings were stolen as a pots