Rumiqullqa

Rumiqullqa (Quechua rumi stone, qullqa, qulqa deposit, storehouse, "stone deposit", hispanicized spelling Rumicolca) is an archaeological site in Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Lucre District. Rumiqullqa is situated near the archaeological sites Chuqi Pukyu and Pikillaqta, east of the Wakarpay lakes.

Theories on the origin of the Rumiqullqa Gate

Folklore

The Gate Theory

The Aqueduct Theory

References

↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary): rumi - s. Piedra. qullqa - s. Depósito de productos agrícolas construido de adobes. qullqa - s. Edificio depósito.

↑ Hirst, K. Krist. "Wari Empire". About.com: Archaeology. Retrieved 20 April 2014.

↑ Wright, Kenneth (2011). Moray: Inca Engineering Mystery. Reston, Virginia: ASCE Press. p. 51.

↑ Wright, Kenneth (2006). Tipon: Water Engineering Masterpiece of the Inca Empire. Reston, Virginia: ASCE Press. p. 101.

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