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- Capacocha or Qhapaq hucha (Quechua: qhapaq noble, solemn, prin****l, mighty, royal, hucha crime, sin, guilt Hispanicized spellings Capac cocha, Capaccocha...
- strangulation and suffocation (burying alive). The ritual sacrifice called Capacocha (or Qhapaq hucha) was a key component to the Inca Empire. This ritual...
- The Aconcagua mummy is an Incan capacocha mummy of a seven-year-old boy, dated to around the year 1500. The mummy is well-preserved, due to the extreme...
- Plomo Mummy was the first notable frozen mummy discovery of high-altitude Capacocha human sacrifice by the Incas, a practice called qhapaq hucha. The original...
- A few were destined to be sacrificed in a religious ceremony called capacocha. Several archaeological contexts for aclla have been identified, specifically...
- emperor Atahualpa by conquering Spaniards. Child sacrifice, referred to as capacocha or qhapaq hucha, was an important part of the Inca religion and was often...
- Botanique, vo. 1 Paris 1808. Mignone, Pablo (2010). "Ritualidad estatal, capacocha y actores sociales locales: El Cementerio del volcán Llullaillaco". Estudios...
- a threat and during the 1440–1470 eruption offered human sacrifices (capacocha) on its summit and that of its neighbours to calm the volcano down; the...
- the sun." The Inca took part in spiritual human sacrifices known as the Capacocha. These sacrifices were taken out onto mountains throughout the Andes and...
- Compositional Analysis of Pottery Vessels ****ociated with the Inca Ritual of Capacocha (co-aut****d with Tamara Bray, Minc, L., Ceruti, C., Perea, R. & Chávez...