Encyclopedia of the Incas
ROSTWOROWSKI, MARÍA Born in Lima in 1915, María Rostworowski is a self-taught Peruvian ethnohistorian ...
perspective on the subject was through the lens of culture history and it reflected the ...
Rowe, John Howland. An Introduction to the Archaeology of Cuzco. Expeditions to Southern Peru, Report 2. I ...
distinguishing feature of the land: the coastal Chincha society, the warm eastern slopes (Antis; see Andes, Central) ...
Imperial governance was based on standard principles, drawn from the Incas’ evolving notions of sociopol ...
actions were accommodated to an imperial rhythm and hierarchical order. Subjects were permitted or ...
Further Reading D’Altroy, Terence N. The Incas. 2nd ed. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2014. Dean, Carolyn. ...
S SACSAHUAMAN On a hill overlooking Cuzco stands Sacsahuaman, the “temple-fortress.” The Spaniards calle ...
Sacsahuaman’s three zigzagging walls, overlooking Cuzco. The site served as a setting for ritual battles, includ ...
Much of the pottery found on the surface was imported from the Lake Titicaca region, suggesting that Sacsahu ...
sailors jumped ship to avoid capture, but Ruíz seized three men, who subsequently learned Spanis ...
the second of which often referred to one of his characteristics. The sobriquet Huayna Capac, for example, in ...
the root, means abundant or many, and it can be modified to signify multiples, innumerable, or infinite. ...
Topa Inca Yupanqui Ruler of Allied Incalculable Peoples Huayna Capac Young King Titu Cusi Hualpa Huascar Inca ...
interpreter for the Spanish Crown. He qualified the accuracy of the information he accumulated in interviews, but put ...
SARMIENTO DE GAMBOA, PEDRO One of the most adventurous of the Spanish chroniclers of Peru, Sarmiento was born in ...
Sarmiento’s Historia Indica was probably never seen nor read, until modern times, beyond the confines of t ...
across their principal public plaza in Cuzco, so turning it into a symbolic “ocean” in microcosm. The Inc ...
Totora reed boats on Lake Titicaca, southern Peru. Boats such as these have been used for millenn ...
Inca highlanders. Smaller balsa rafts served for artisanal fishing, while larger craft served to ...
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