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Cuzco : du « nombril du monde » au cœur touristique du Pérou

open access: yesCahiers des Amériques Latines, 2001
Cuzco, former capital of the Inca Empire has turned into the «tourist heart of the country» in thirty years. Enjoying a double historical and cultural heritage (inca and colonial), departure point to Machu Picchu, the town has asserted her tourist ...
Nathalie Raymond
doaj   +1 more source

L’intégration andine à l’époque du Tawantinsuyu

open access: yesCahiers des Amériques Latines, 2005
This article gives a synthetic vision of the formation of the Inca Empire in the Andes during the 15th century and the methods of domination used in the regions, which were submitted to Cuzco.
Martti Pärssinen
doaj   +1 more source

"Apu Ollantay": Inca Theatre as an example of the modes of interaction between the Incas and Western Amazonian societies

open access: yesBoletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas
The article looks closely at the Quechua play "Apu Ollantay" in order to better understand the relationships of power that the Incas established with the Amazonian corner of their empire, known in Inca terms as Antisuyu.
Cristiana Bertazoni
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiovascular disease incidence and cancer risk in two large European prospective cohorts

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer share risk factors and biological mechanisms, raising questions about potential associations between the two, particularly regarding CVD duration and cancer onset. Whether CVD influences subsequent cancer risk, however, remains inconclusive.
Emma Fontvieille   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal Plant Growth Through Thermo Mechatronic Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, 2022
This work is described as a proposal to apply modern control techniques and automation tools for optimal plant growth, also it was based on key agricultural strategies that were developed by ancient civilizations such as the Inca Empire.
J. Alan Calderón Ch.   +7 more
doaj  

Engineering compact Physalis peruviana (goldenberry) to promote its potential as a global crop

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Goldenberry (Physalis peruviana) produces sweet, nutritionally rich berries, yet like many minor crops, is cultivated in limited geographical regions and has not been a focus of breeding programs for trait enhancement. Leveraging knowledge of plant architecture‐related traits from related species, we used CRISPR/Cas9‐mediated gene editing to generate a
Miguel Santo Domingo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
wiley   +1 more source

The Legacy of the Inca Empire Through the Vernacular Architecture in the City of Ollantaytambo, Cusco, Peru

open access: yesInternational Journal of Religion
Vernacular architecture is the legacy of cultures over time. Undoubtedly, it is part of the identity of a community. Especially when it is the legacy of an empire as great as the Inca empire.
S. Ayala   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Timing the Sacred: A Multi‐Step Chronological Framework for the Llullaillaco Inca Burial

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Absolute radiocarbon dating offers high precision, but its application to historical contexts, such as the Inca civilization, requires a rigorous methodological approach. This research examines methods to enhance chronological accuracy through a case study of artifacts from the Llullaillaco Capacocha sacrifice.
Dominika Sieczkowska‐Jacyna   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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