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Tag Archive: inca

Pre-Columbian Native American Artifacts – Inca

Inca artifacts1

Located south of the Aztec and Maya in the Andean Mountain range of Peru, the Inca were a great civilization who formed an empire that would eventually become the largest in pre-Columbian

Axomamma

Machu_Picchu_-_Juin_2009_-_edit.2 (310 x 240)

Axomamma (also Acsumama and Ajomama) was a goddess of potatoes in Inca

Ka-Ata-Killa

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In the pre-Inca mythology of the Lake Titicaca Ka-Ata-Killa was a moon

Mama Ocllo

mama-ocllo (310 x 240)

In Inca mythology, Mama Cora Ocllo (English pronunciation: /ˈɒkjoʊ/) was deified as a mother and fertility goddess.

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Mama Quilla

Machu_Picchu_-_Juin_2009_-_edit.2 (310 x 240)

Mama Quilla, in Inca mythology and religion, was the third power and goddess of the

Pachamama

Pachamama (310 x 240)

Pachamama is a goddess revered by the indigenous people of the Andes. Pachamama is usually translated as Mother Earth, but a more literal translation would be "Mother world" (in Aymara and Quechua

Sara Mama

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Zaramama ("grain mother") or Mama Zara was the Inca mythology goddess of grain. She was associated with maize that grew in multiples or were similarly

Manco Cápac

Ayarmanco1 (310 x 240)

Manco Cápac (Quechua Manqo Qhapaq "splendid foundation", also Manku Qhapaq) was the legendary first Sapa Inca of the Kingdom of Cusco and a figure of Inca

Catequil (god)

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Catequil is the name of the Inca god of thunder and lightning. Catequil was said to cause thunder by striking the clouds with his

Pacha Kamaq

Pachacamac (310 x 240)

Pacha Kamaq (Quechua, "Creator of the World"; also Pacha Camac) was the deity worshipped in the city of Pachacamac by the

Kon (Inca mythology)

Sol de Mayo-Bandera de Argentin (310 x 240)

Kon was the god of rain and wind that came from the south. He was a son of Inti (the sun god) and Mama Quilla ("mother

Supay

Supay (310 x 240)

In the Aymara and Inca mithologies, Supay or Zupay was both the god of death and ruler of the Uca Pacha as well as a race of demons.

Vichama

Inca civilization (310 x 240)

In Inca mythology, Vichama is the god of death and the son of Inti. His mother was murdered by his half-brother Pacha Kamaq, and he took revenge by turning the humans who were created by Pachacamac

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