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ID: 901001775
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001775
Record Type: Event/Narrative

Inca Story of Origin (Inca narrative)

Note: Four Inca ancestral male siblings emerged from a cave at Pacarictambo, the Inca place of origin. There was discord among the brothers, reshaping of the landscape, and other activities associated with the origin of the Inca.

Names:
Inca Story of Origin (Inca narrative) (preferred,English-P,D,P)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Amerindian iconography> (P)
........<Inca iconography> (P)
............<Inca narratives> (P)
................Inca Story of Origin (Inca narrative) (I)
Related Iconography:
has as location .... Pacarictambo
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Amerindian iconography, Inca iconography, Inca legendary places, Pacarictambo (Inca legendary place)) [901001777]

Other Relationships:
culture/religion is .... Inca (culture, general)
.....(Late Intermediate Period, Pre-Columbian Andean styles and periods, Pre-Columbian South American styles and periods, Pre-Columbian (American), Americas, The, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
role/characteristic is .... origin stories (literary genre)
.....(genres for literature, genres in literature and performing arts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Inca Story of Origin (Inca narrative)
................Steele, Handbook of Inca Mythology (2004) 102 ff.
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Steele, Handbook of Inca Mythology (2004)

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