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Kancha
Patio or walled-in space around which are arranged two to four room structures.
Layout
Plan or way in which construction materials are arranged in a construction, especially bricks and ashlar stones.
Lintel
Upper part of windows and doors which spans the jambs.
Litter
An enclosed or curtained couch mounted on shafts and used to carry a single passenger.
Mamacunas
Women ascribed to State service functions. Girls chosen to work in the acllawasis.
Masonry
Art of working stone for buildings. A work of hewn stones.
Mitmaqcuna
Persons sent to a distant place to carry out a State task.
Mausoleum
Magnificent and sumptuous sepulcher.
Parament
Either of the two faces of a wall or rampart or of a worked stone.
Patena
Plate, platter.
Pillowed
A parament of ashlars where the stones have been hewn with pillowed or cushioned edges.
Plastering
Plaster walls of a building or parament. Layer or mix of lime and sand or other similar materials used for plastering.
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