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The significance of gold in Inca civilization
Cuzco, Peru: Sacsahuamán Cuzco: Sacsahuamán battlements Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui Atahuallpa Inca fort
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Machu Picchu
Ancient Inca ruins at the foot of the peak of Machu Picchu in south-central Peru.
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Inca digging sticks
Inca cultivation with fire-hardened digging sticks. Drawing from Nueva corónica...
Courtesy of The Royal Library, Copenhagen
Inca stonework
Walls of Inca stonework form the foundations of Spanish structures lining a street...
D. Donne Bryant Stock Photography Agency
Felipe Guamán Poma de Ayala: El primer nueva corónica y buen gobierno, depiction of an Inca bookkeeper using a quipu
Bookkeeper (right) rendering accounts to the Inca ruler Topa Inca Yupanqui. The contents...
Courtesy, Library Services Department, American Museum of Natural History, New York City (Neg. No. 321546)
Cuzco, Peru: Sacsahuamán
Battlements of the Inca fortress of Sacsahuamán in Cuzco, Peru.
© Ron Gatepain (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Cuzco: Sacsahuamán battlements
Battlements of the Sacsahuamán fortress, near Cuzco, Peru.
© Ron Gatepain (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui
Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui (Pachakuti 'Inka Yupanki), 10th Inca emperor, oil on canvas,...
Lordprice Collection/Alamy
Atahuallpa
Atahuallpa ('Ataw Wallpa 'Inka), fourteenth Inca emperor, oil on canvas, probably...
Brooklyn Museum, New York
Inca fort
Inca fort at Sacsahuamán, Cuzco, Peru.
Jeremy Woodhouse—Digital Vision/Getty Images
Sacsayhuamán
A section of the remains of the monumental Inca fortress of Sacsayhuamán, near Cuzco,...
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alpaca figurine
Alpaca, Inca silver figurine, 1200–1400ce; in...
Courtesy of the American Museum of Natural History, New York
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