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. MarkhamLondon • Published In 1873 • Pages: 65-120

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

Abstract
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.
Subjects
Reviews and critiques
Traditional history
Chief executive
Mythology
Missions
culture
Inka
HRAF PubDate
2005
Region
South America
Sub Region
Central Andes
Document Type
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator Type
Indigenous Person
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Betty Potash ; 1960
Field Date
ca. 1620
Coverage Date
1200-ca. 1532
Coverage Place
Peru
Notes
by J. de Santa Cruz Pachacuti-Yamqui Salcamayhua
LCCN
05040440
LCSH
Incas