Aspects of nature, in different lands and different climates (Vol. 2 of 2)

Note 43 — THE PLATEAU OF CAXAMARCA, THE ANCIENT CAPITAL OF THE INCA ATAHUALLPA: AND THE FIRST VIEW OF THE PACIFIC OCEAN, FROM THE CREST OF THE ANDES.

Elizabeth Juliana Sabine translation

p. 271.—“Aposentos de Mulalos.”

Respecting these aposentos (dwellings, inns, in the Quichua language tampu, whence the Spanish form tambo), compare Cieça, Chronica del Peru, cap. 41, (ed. de 1554, p. 108) and my Vues des Cordillères, Pl. xxiv.

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