A lost Incan tribe still surviving up in the Andes. From Wordnik.com. [James Rollins discusses the truth behind The Map of Bones and also answers many questions relating to his life and work in general..] Reference
Within 70 years, 93% of the Incan population had died. From Wordnik.com. [George Heymont: Can the Culture of Tibet Still Be Saved?] Reference
One of these is the Incan ruins of Machu Picchu in Peru. From Wordnik.com. [Machu Picchu in Peru: One of the 7 'New' Wonders of the World] Reference
Long ago, I read that Incan society had an interesting custom. From Wordnik.com. [Diversity Update in California] Reference
Mummified Incan girl goes on display in Argentina museum today. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
She was pretty, as tiny as an Incan princess, spirited and uninhibited. From Wordnik.com. [Billionaire with a Cause] Reference
Be on the lookout for an Incan/Mayan/Muslim/Confucian Manila dance craze. From Wordnik.com. [Mapping Innovation] Reference
And yet, your description of the Chinchorro and Incan mummies gives me pause. From Wordnik.com. [Hiding Mummies] Reference
Her earrings were gold Incan sunbursts, her choker and one bracelet also gold. From Wordnik.com. [Moonwar]
Since its Incan rulers were massacred, its civilization has been of the lowest. From Wordnik.com. [Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America] Reference
Lest the previous post was unclear, I do know Chichen Itza was Mayan, not Incan. From Wordnik.com. [New World Apocalypse, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
I was working on translating some Incan document, I think-part of my Grail ordeal. From Wordnik.com. [Songs of the Humpback Whale]
An Italian engineer thinks he has cracked the mystery of the Incan counting system. From Wordnik.com. [Incan Abacus Deciphered | Evil Genius Chronicles] Reference
She was idly looking at Incan jewelry, seemingly bored with the whole deal: her life. From Wordnik.com. [Kiss the Girls]
If anyone tampered with a bridge, the penalty (as with so many other Incan crimes) was death. From Wordnik.com. [Return of trivia - Pig stuff] Reference
Aliens and Atlantis are a continuous recurring concept associated with Mayan and Incan tribes. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Off: Indiana Jones 4 - What Did You Think? « FirstShowing.net] Reference
Dudo is an Incan game that comes to us by way of the conquistadors (dudo is Spanish for "I doubt it"). From Wordnik.com. [Board Games: The Games People Played] Reference
Even the Chinchorro mummies had their protective coverings, and the Incan mummies clothes were repaired. From Wordnik.com. [Hiding Mummies] Reference
Why is someone asking for so much legitimacy and respect by refering to themselves as an Incan Conquestador?. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » FDL Late Nite: Who’s Your Hero?] Reference
Have rural information systems - the Incan quipu, the Australian songline - had the same status as urban ones?. From Wordnik.com. [Information, Culture, Policy, Education: History of information] Reference
Quinoa has been grown almost exclusively in the Andean countries which were formerly part of the Incan empire. From Wordnik.com. [3: Staple crops] Reference
According to the band's website, the obelisks are hand-carved in the shadows of the Incan ruins at Machu Picchu. From Wordnik.com. [Music's New Entrepreneurs] Reference
Similar to Göbekli Tepe, Machu Picchu was also a ceremonial center, the royal estate of Incan Emperor Pachacuti. From Wordnik.com. [Josh Bernstein: Why Heritage Matters] Reference
But get this, we found out there were Incan ruins close to Pacona, so we convinced our instructor to take us there!. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-02-01] Reference
Similar to Göbekli Tepe, Machu Picchu was also a ceremonial center, the royal estate of Incan Emperor Pachacuti. From Wordnik.com. [Josh Bernstein: Why Heritage Matters] Reference
Buildings, irrigation dams, etc., were suffered to fall into disrepair, and the country went back to pre-Incan days. From Wordnik.com. [Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America] Reference
EASTERLING: Well, I went down back in the ` 70s looking for lost cities of gold, the Incan treasure, things like that. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 18, 2009] Reference
You see them going back to the dawn of time - on Egyptian mummies, Incan mummies, even on Uzlisp? the stone-age Iceman. From Wordnik.com. [Unfortunate...] Reference
But six years ago, when Incan she was 31, she suddenly got pregnant again naturally and gave birth to another daughter. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 18, 2009] Reference
During the height of the Incan empire, legend has it that Incan warriors would consume maca before entering into battle. From Wordnik.com. [Nena Niessen: Cures from the Kitchen] Reference
It's about half the size of a football field, and they say that it is Pre-Incan, which means it's thousands of years old. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 12, 2007] Reference
Along the way he joined a rural-development project in Peru, which until colonial times was the seat of the Incan empire. From Wordnik.com. [1491] Reference
The Incan anu (Tropaecolum tuberssum) is a tuber that must be fermented before being eaten baked, fried, or added to stew (21). From Wordnik.com. [1 Upgrading Traditional Biotechnological Processes] Reference
In Incan times, Machu Picchu's people and their animals may have worn the colorful weavings available in tourist markets today. From Wordnik.com. [Mysterious Machu Picchu] Reference
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