Who's who in Inca society.

On the other side of the world known as the New World, Aztec and Inca societies also maintained large animal collections.

They are comparable to the Roman Vestal Virgins, though Inca society did not value virginity as a virtue the way Western societies have done throughout history.

Yet another asserts that it may have been built as a prison for a select few who had committed heinous crimes against Inca society.

Aclla served other purposes in Inca society as well.

Women were an essential part of Inca society.

In Inca society, due to economic regulations, men of lower rank could only have one wife.

In the Inca society, a wedding was not a joyous celebration.

In Inca society, the lands of previous dead Incas remained part of their household to support their divine-like cult.

Quipucamayocs were from a class of people, "males, fifty to sixty", and were not the only members of Inca society to use quipus.