...These terraced fields for corn cultivation were extremely large in scale, and many of them were elaborately constructed using Inca stone masonry techniques. These terraced fields are called "andenes" in Spanish, and it is said that the word "Andes" is derived from this (Inca civilization). After the 16th century, crops and livestock from the Old World were introduced to the New World, causing major changes in various places, but corn is still cultivated and consumed in large quantities in Mesoamerica and the central Andes. *Some of the terminology that mentions "andenes" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…このトウモロコシ栽培用の階段耕地はきわめて大規模で,しかもインカの石積み技術を駆使して精巧につくられたものが多かった。このような階段耕地はスペイン語でアンデネスandenesとよばれるが,アンデスということばはそれに由来するといわれる(インカ文明)。 16世紀以降,旧大陸産の作物や家畜が新大陸にも導入され,各地で大きな変化を及ぼしたが,メソアメリカや中央アンデスでは現在も大量にトウモロコシが栽培され消費されている。… ※「andenes」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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