Panzaleo
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The Panzaleo are a group of Quichua people in Ecuador
Ecuador
Ecuador , officially the Republic of Ecuador is a representative democratic republic in South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and by the Pacific Ocean to the west. It is one of only two countries in South America, along with Chile, that do not have a border...

, primarily in Cotopaxi
Cotopaxi Province
Cotopaxi is one of the provinces of Ecuador. The capital is Latacunga. The province contains the Cotopaxi Volcano, an intermittent volcano with a height of 19,388 feet.- Cantons :The province is divided into 7 cantons...

 and Tungurahua
Tungurahua Province
Tungurahua is one of the twenty-four provinces of Ecuador. Its capital is Ambato. The province takes its name from the Tungurahua volcano, which is located within the boundaries of the provinces.-Population:...

provinces.

So-called Panzaleo pottery was originally thought to be associated with this group, but has since been identified as a type of trade pottery.

Further reading

  • http://www.codenpe.gov.ec/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=77&Itemid=114
  • http://www.edufuturo.com/educacion.php?c=2402
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