This paper presents Lima ceramics from the upper drainage of the rivers from the central coast. It also deals with the links which should have existed between different segments of the valleys and redefines the term “Nievería”.

In the river Marañon, region Loreto, there are the archaeological places of Cuninico and Maipuco. Both places, given his context can give us a new idea of the importance and complexity of the existing pre-Columbian societies in the banks of Marañon and the adjacent gorges even already much brought in the XVIth century. While the registered materials give us information of the continuity in some even existing cultural events in the field of the communities of the ethnic group urarina.

Tupe is located at the drainage of Cañete River, Department of Lima, Peru. Most of its pre-Columbian history remains unknown even though there are many archaeological sites surrounding it. Its language (jaqaru) and traditional dress have been preserved. One of the most distinctive features of clothing is the use of tupus or prehispanic pins which were thought to be lost in nineteenth century.