Inka Wasi, Ayacucho

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Inka Wasi
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Location Peru
Region Ayacucho Region
History
Cultures Inca

Inka Wasi [1] or Inkawasi (Quechua inka Inca, wasi house, [2] "Inca house", Hispanicized spelling Incahuasi) is an archaeological site in Peru. [3] It is located in the Ayacucho Region, Parinacochas Province, Pullo District. [4] [5]

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References

  1. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. Combelles Pierre-Olivier & Humala Tasso Katia (2017). Las ruinas de Inkawasi - A la orilla de la laguna de Parinacochas (Ayacucho, Perú)[The ruins of Inkawasi] (in Spanish). Paris (France): Instituto Andino de Estudios Etnobiologicos (BOMAREA). ISBN   978-2-917445-01-3.
  4. Plan de desarrollo turístico de la region Ayacucho 2004 – 2014 - Aprobado mediante Ordenanza de Consejo Regional N° 03 - 04 - GRA/PRES (in Spanish)
  5. ofi.mef.gob.pe - 3 - Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas (in Spanish)

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