book chapter

An account of the antiquities of Peru

Narratives of the rites and laws of the Yncas, translated from the original Spanish manuscripts and edited with notes and an introduction by Clements R. MarkhamLondonPublished In 1873 • Pages: 65-120

By: Santa Cruz Pachacuti Yamqui Salcamayhua, Juan de, Markham, Clements R. (Clements Robert).

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This is an account of Inka traditions by a Christian Indian of chiefly descent. It sets down Inka myths pertaining to both pre-Columbian and post-Conquest Peru and reflects Christian influence and theology to some degree. The index, vocabulary list, and lists of names for the entire Markham volume appear with document 6: Polo de Ondegardo.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Reviews and critiques
Traditional history
Chief executive
Mythology
Missions
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Inka
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2005
RegionThe area the document pertains to
South America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Central Andes
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Indigenous Person
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Betty Potash ; 1960
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
ca. 1620
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1200-ca. 1532
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Peru
NotesAdditional notes
by J. de Santa Cruz Pachacuti-Yamqui Salcamayhua
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
05040440
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Incas