Alternative name | Quri Willka |
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Location | Peru, Ayacucho Region |
Region | Andes |
Coordinates | 12°58′40″S 74°12′00″W / 12.97778°S 74.20000°W / -12.97778; -74.20000 |
Type | storehouses |
Height | 3,300 m (10,827 ft)[1] |
History | |
Cultures | Inca[1] |
Tinyaq[1] (Quechua tinya a kind of drum, -q a suffix,[2][3] also spelled Tinyacc) or Quri Willka (Quechua quri gold, willka minor god in the Inca culture, an image of the Willkanuta valley worshipped as God; grandchild; great-grandson; lineage; holy, sacred, divine, willka or wilka Anadenanthera colubrina (a tree),[2][3][4] also spelled Qoriwillka)[1] is an archaeological site in Peru with storehouses of the Inca period on a mountain named Tinyaq. It is located in the Ayacucho Region, Huanta Province, Iguain District.[1][5][6]