Definition of Qullqa. Meaning of Qullqa. Synonyms of Qullqa

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Qullqa. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Qullqa and, of course, Qullqa synonyms and on the right images related to the word Qullqa.

Definition of Qullqa

No result for Qullqa. Showing similar results...

Meaning of Qullqa from wikipedia

- A qullqa (Quechua pronunciation: [ˈqʊʎˌqa] "deposit, storehouse"; (spelling variants: colca, collca, qolca, qollca) was a storage building found along...
- Qullqa Punta (Quechua qullqa, qulqa deposit, storehouse, punta peak; ridge; first, before, in front of, "deposit peak", also spelled Julca Punta) is a...
- 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...
- 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...
- America grew large surpluses of food which they stored in buildings called Qullqas. The most important crop domesticated in the Amazon Basin and tropical...
- 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...
- the sky of the Pleiades constellation, known in the Quechua language as Qullqa, or "storehouse", as it is ****ociated with the upcoming harvest and New...
- 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...
- Colca, Machuqolqa or Machu Qollqa (from Quechua machu old, old person, qullqa, qulqa deposit, storehouse) is an archaeological site in Peru. It lies in...
- the tail of Scorpius. The tail of Scorpius is known as a storehouse, or qullqa. A partridge, yutu, was just below the Southern Cross, and a toad, hamp'atu...