Tiahuanacu

Viracocha at lake Titicaca, is derived from the more ancient people who were the builders of Tiahuanacu.

History of the Incas Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa

Tiahuanacu in the province of Colla-suyu, and in this place he sculptured and designed on a great piece of stone, all the nations that he intended to create.

History of the Incas Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa

He, therefore, hurried his return and came to Tiahuanacu, where he prepared for war against the Quitos and Cayambis, and gave orders how the

History of the Incas Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa

Apu [110]; one resided at Xauxa and the other at Tiahuanacu in

History of the Incas Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa

Joyce points out that these raids may have occurred even earlier, at a time when the Tiahuanacu empire still flourished.

Relación de la conquista del Perú. English Pedro Sancho 1918

On the banks of this lake, near Tiahuanacu, and in the high plains of Callao, ruins are found which bear evidence of a state of civilization anterior to that which the Peruvians assign to the reign of the Inca Manco Capac.

Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America 1851

On the banks of this lake, near Tiahuanacu, and in the high plains of Callao, ruins are found which bear evidence of a state of civilization anterior to that which the Peruvians assign to the reign of the Inca

Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 Alexander von Humboldt 1814

Puma Punku, is part of the Tiahuanacu complex, found near the city of La Paz.

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But the wonderful cyclopean work that remains is certainly of much more ancient date, and must be assigned, like Tiahuanacu, to the far distant age of the monolithic empire.]

History of the Incas Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa