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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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Qullqapampa (Quechua qullqa,
qulqa deposit, storehouse,
pampa a
large plain,
hispanicized spellings Colcabamba, Colcapampa, Collcabamba, Collcapampa) may...
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Machu Colca,
Machuqolqa or
Machu Qollqa (from
Quechua machu old, old person, qullqa,
qulqa deposit, storehouse) is an
archaeological site in Peru. It lies...
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other works,
Huayna Capac greatly expanded the road network.: 144 He had
qollqa built along it for food so that aid
could be
quickly rushed to any who were...
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emperor Pachacuti. The
Incas built several storehouses or
qullqas (Quechua:
qollqa) out of
fieldstones on the
hills surrounding Ollantaytambo.
Their location...
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heartland of the Inca Empire. The
maize was
stored in 2,400
storehouses (
qollqas) in the
hills overlooking the
valley or
transported by
llama caravan to...
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storage buildings known as
tampu and
qollqa.
There were
parallel institutions of lineage-based
colonies known as mitmaqkuna...
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thought to
protect llamas and alpacas."
Another important stellar deity was
Qollqa (Pleiades). This
constellation was
honored because she was the
mother of...
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Vitcos and Chuquipalta.
Amongst these are
kalankas (meeting houses),
several qollqa (storehouses), and a
large usnu (religious
observation platform), as well...
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agricultural products,
constructing thousands of
storage silos (qullqa or
qollqas) in
every major center of
their empire and
along their extensive road system...
