Kusco-type pottery - Kusukoshikidoki

Japanese: クスコ式土器 - くすこしきどき
Kusco-type pottery - Kusukoshikidoki

...A high civilization created by South American Indians who established a great empire in the Andes region from the 15th to the early 16th century, with Cusco on the southern Peruvian plateau as the center of the universe. Its largest territory was a 4,000 km long coastal area and plateau stretching from the Ancasmayu River in Pasto, southern Colombia, to the Maule River in central Chile, and the inland area bordered the Amazon rainforest to the east, covering approximately 3 million km2, including Bolivia and northern Argentina. The word Inca originally meant the son of the god Inti (the sun), the chief of a tribe, and the sole absolute authority. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "Cusco type pottery" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ペルー南部高原にあるクスコを宇宙の中心とさだめ,15世紀から16世紀初めにかけて,アンデス一帯に大帝国をうちたてた南アメリカのインディオの創造した高文明。最大の版図は,北はコロンビア南部パストのアンカスマユ川から,南はチリ中部マウレ川に至る全長4000kmに及ぶ海岸地帯と高原,内陸部は東をアマゾン熱帯密林に接し,ボリビア,北部アルゼンチンを含む約300万km2にも及ぶ。インカincaはもともとインティ(太陽)の神の子で,部族の首長を意味し,唯一最高の絶対的な権力者を指す語であった。…

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