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qullqa (Quechua pronunciation: [ˈqʊʎˌqa] "deposit, storehouse"; (spelling variants: colca, collca, qolca, qollca) was a
storage building found along...
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Qullqa Sirka (Aymara
qullqa granary,
sirka vein of the body or a mine, "granary vein", also
spelled Colcasirca) is a
mountain in the
Andes of Peru, about...
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Qullqa Punta (Quechua
qullqa,
qulqa deposit, storehouse,
punta peak; ridge; first, before, in
front of, "deposit peak", also
spelled Julca Punta) is a...
- 65°,
called the "Solstice Window", and the
other facing 132°,
called the "
Qullqa Window". The
northwest edge of the rock
platform points out the Solstice...
- foot) for the Inca army.
Shelters called tambo and
storage silos called qullqas were
built one day's
travelling distance from each other, so an army on...
- center. The Sapa Inca
greatly expanded the Inca road
system and had many
qullqa (storehouses) built.
Huayna Capac died in 1527,
likely from a
European disease...
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celebrate the
reappearance of the
Pleiades constellation,
known in
Quechua as
Qullqa, or "storehouse", and ****ociated with the
upcoming harvest and New Year...
- Colca,
Machuqolqa or
Machu Qollqa (from
Quechua machu old, old person,
qullqa,
qulqa deposit, storehouse) is an
archaeological site in Peru. It lies in...
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America grew
large surpluses of food
which they
stored in
buildings called Qullqas. The most
important crop
domesticated in the
Amazon Basin and tropical...
- الثريا); the
Chinese (who
called them mǎo; 昴); the
Quechua (who call them
Qullqa or the storehouse); the ****anese (who call them Subaru; 昴, スバル); the Maya;...