Inca Architecture and Construction at Ollantaytambo
Author | : Jean-Pierre Protzen |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 328 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-10 | : UTEXAS:059173000301089 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Inca Architecture and Construction at Ollantaytambo by : Jean-Pierre Protzen
Download or read book Inca Architecture and Construction at Ollantaytambo written by Jean-Pierre Protzen and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1993 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This architectural study attempts to explain how the Incas, who did not have iron tools or a knowledge of the wheel, were able to mine and transport extremely heavy stone and rock, following which these materials were converted into remarkably large structures.