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dry out a body after death to create a mummy

collection of strings that served to record and communicate information

maps that use colors to show the elevation of different areas

emperor or leader of the Incas

height, especially the height of land above sea level

a building material spread between bricks or stones in order to hold them together when it hardens

Inca kinship or family group

maps that use colors and lines to show boundaries of different areas

brick or building material made of sun-dried earth and straw

maps that use lines to show the shape or elevation of an area

the language of the Incas

a form of taxes

two or more metals or a metal and a nonmetal mixed together

a horizontal ridge made on a hillside to keep moisture and soil for agriculture

Quechua

mummify

physical maps

alloy

topographic maps

mortar

Sapa Inca

quipu

terrace

adobe

elevation

political maps

tribute

ayllu