Qullqanpata

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Qullqanpata
Colcampata.jpg
Wall at Qullqanpata
Location Peru
Region Cusco Region, Cusco Province
History
Cultures Inca

Qullqanpata (Quechua qullqa, qulqa deposit, -n a suffix, pata elevated place / above, at the top / edge, bank (of a river), shore,[1][2] hispanicized spelling Colcampata) is an archaeological site in Peru. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Cusco Province, Cusco District.[3]

The site was declared a National Cultural Heritage of Peru by R.D N°1128-2004-INC.[3]

See also

References

  1. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  2. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. 3.0 3.1 mincetur.gob.pe "Grupo arqueológico de Colcampata", retrieved on February 12, 2014