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33 Cards in this Set
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location
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N&S coast, highlands
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time
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1438-1532 AD
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vessel for carrying chicha
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urpu
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vessel for drinking chica
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kero
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acllawasi
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like a convent for women to weave in
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bola
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textile weapon (cord with two fuzzy ends)
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military poncho
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black and white chequed
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royal poncho
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red and gold squares (can see military poncho)
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textile information storage system
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quipu
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Inca capital
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Cuzco
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royal messenger
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chasqui
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lines that radiated from city; anything that falls on them destined to be part of empire
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ceque lines
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famous wall
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Sacsahuaman
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the Golden Enclosure
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Corikancha
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royal spa
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Macchu Picchu
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famous wall
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Ollantaytambo (17 terraces)
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origin place
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Tambo Machay
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burial towers in southern highlands
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chullpas
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rustic stonework
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no mortar, kind of sloppy, lowest tier
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polygonal stonework
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squares and rectangles of different sizes fitted together (side Sacsahuaman)
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coursed stonework
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same size squares fit together (side acllawasi, coricancha)
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free standing sculpture at Macchu Picchu
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inti huatana
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bits sticking out of walls
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lugs (abstraction)
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chicha
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beer, emblem of abundance and fertility
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keros
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heads, jaguars, cups (gold head)
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ponchos
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christmas, royal, military (tocapu designs)
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doorways
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corikancha (inside) and macchu picchu (outside)
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rock altar at Macchu Picchu
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snake formation, pile of rock
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cummins
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abstraction (light on rock) to make the essence of the material visible
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Incan paccha vessel
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shows whole growing of maize, related to chicha
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fountain below the temple at qoricancha
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blue rock, little garden with channel
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ceremonial pool at Ollantaytambo
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sparkling water
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rock with indents
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freestanding stone sculpture; miniature landscapes at Sahuite
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