Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System' has mentioned 'Earth' in the following places:
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Cusco was the center of Peru: the Inca-Spanish chronicler Inca Garcilaso de la Vega states[13] that "Cozco in the language of the Incas means navel that is the Earth's navel". | WIKI |
Nevertheless, not all the roads were paved; in the Andean puna and in the coastal deserts the road was usually made using packed earth, sand, or simply covering grassland with soil or sand. | WIKI |
[2]:245xe2x80x9346 Some bridges were made of parallel logs tied together with ropes and covered with earth and vegetal fibers supported by stone abutments,[9] while others were built of stone slabs resting on piled stones. | WIKI |
To cross rivers flat banks, floating reeds tied together were used, forming of a row of totora boats placed side to side and covered with a board of totora and earth. | WIKI |
The materials used are mainly stone and earth, with stone type varying from region to region, and repair and maintenance measures where necessary are undertaken in traditional techniques and material. | UNESCO |