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Pseudoisomodon
Sedimentary type layout in which there are two heights of stones which alternate from row to row, the hewn stones being equal in each row.
Puquio
Spring of water.
Qhapac Ñan
Road system. Main road system of Tawantinsuyu.
Roof gable
Triangular upper part of the façade of a building on which rest the two slopes of the roof.
Rubblework
Work made with stones of unequal sizes tightly together, without an established order, and joined without mortar.
Sapan Inca
Highest Inca over the rest. Only. Unique.
Seques
Sacred routes. Imaginary lines that unite sacred places.
Sillar
Ashlars or the individual worked stones that formed part of a construction.
Silleria
Dressed stonework which forms part of a construction. Ashlar or hewn stone.
Tampus
Rest and supply stations placed at regular distances along the network of Inca roads.
Tawantinsuyu
Empire of the four parts or four regions.
Thermofractured
Broken by the effect of extreme temperatures.
Threshold
Doorsill, lower part of a door, opposite of the lintel.
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