Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Qoricancha exterior wall
- Title:
- Qoricancha exterior wall
- Collection:
- Billie Jean Isbell Andean Collection
- Set:
- Zenith sun series
- Date:
- 1981
- Location:
- Coricancha Temple Site (Cuzco, Peru)
Qoricancha Temple Site (Cuzco, Peru)
Qorikancha Temple Site (Cuzco, Peru)
Temple of the Sun Site (Cuzco, Peru)
- ID Number:
- ISB_00467
- File Name:
- ISB_00467.jpg
- Culture:
- Quechua
- Subject:
- Temple of the Sun
Inka astronomy
Archaeological sites
Inca astronomy
Inka observations of the zenith passage of the sun
- Image View Description:
- View of Qoricancha exterior wall
- Description:
- The exterior wall of the Temple of the Sun in Cuzco.
- Bibliography:
- Isbell, Billie Jean. "Culture Confronts Nature in the Dialectical World of the Tropics." In Ethno-Astronomy and Archaeo-Astronomy in the American Tropics, edited by A. F. Aveni and G. Urton. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, vol. 385 (1982): 353-363.
URL: http://dspace.library.cornell.edu/handle/1813/2193
: http://hdl.handle.net/1813/2193
Billie Jean Isbell Andean Collection, Images from the Andes: Collection Highlights: Zenith: http://resolver.library.cornell.edu/collection/Isbell/zenith
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Series:
- Zenith sun series : 106
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- This digital collection and its contents are owned and operated by the Cornell University Library. Digital reproductions are provided for private study, scholarship, and research use only and may not be downloaded for use in electronic or print publications (including websites), exhibitions or broadcasts, without permission.
