What is "markahirka"

Markahirka or Marka Hirka ( Quechua marka village, Ancash Quechua hirka mountain, "village mountain", hispanicized spellings Marca Jirca, Marcajirca) is an archaeological site with cave paintings and stone tombs ( chullpa) on a mountain of the same name in Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, in the districts of Cajay and Masin. It is situated at a height of . Markahirka is also a good viewpoint with views into the Puchka valley (Puchca) and to the towns of Huari (Wari) and Huachis (Wachis).