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- In the Inca Empire the ushnu (other spelling usnu, sometimes usñu) was an altar for cults to the deities, a throne for the Sapa Inca (emperor), an elevated...
- hemisphere when it was built, and measures 78 by 25 meters. There's also an ushnu or a ritual platform on the site. The Torreon of Inkallaqta is also located...
- the Ushnu which remain to this day. It is believed that the city had the shape of a falcon, in which the Ushnu was located in the head. The Ushnu is a...
- Huntington is a city in Cabell and Wayne counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The seat of Cabell County, the city is located in SW West Virginia...
- ceremonies performed on the ushnu. The gates of the ushnu are made of stone sculptures which may symbolize pairs of pumas. The ushnu is found at several other...
- Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology. C. Smith (ed) pp. 1521–1522 Springer (2014) Ushnu. In Encyclopedia of the Incas, G. Urton and A. Von Hagen (eds). Rowman and...
- in a ****ile gesture. Toghrul invaded Azerbaijan and sacked the towns of Ushnu, Khoy, Urmiya and Salmas. Qizil Arslan reconciled with his nephews and defeated...
- Chile. Tala Canta Ilabe was the last Inca who celebrated Inti Raymi in its Ushnu. The word Chena means puma in estrous cycle in the Quechuan language. The...
- Ushnu or Inca Ceremonial Pyramid, Vilcashuamán....
- Encyclopedia of Islam. doi:10.1163/1573-3912_islam_SIM_4770. Minorsky. "Us̲h̲nū". Encyclopedia of Islam, Second Edition. doi:10.1163/1573-3912_islam_SIM_7746...