ID: 901001757 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001757	Record Type: Character/Person

	Pacha Kamaq (Andean deity)

Note: Creator god of the indigenous people of the Andes. In one version of the story, Pacha Kamaq and his brother Manco Cápac were sons of the sun god Inti. His iconography includes the creation of the first man and woman. It is believed that Pacha Kamaq developed in the Ichma culture and the ancient city of Pachácamac; he was later adopted into the creation myth of the Inca.

Names:

	Pacha Kamaq (Andean deity) (preferred,English-P,D,N)
	Pacha Camac (Andean deity) (English,U,N)
	Pachacamac (Andean deity) (English,U,N)
	Pacharurac (Andean deity) (English,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Amerindian iconography> (P)
		........<Inca iconography> (P)
		............<Inca characters> (P)
		................Pacha Kamaq (Andean deity) (I)

Related Iconography:

	consort/spouse of .... Pacha Mama
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Amerindian iconography, Inca iconography, Inca characters, Pacha Mama (Andean deity)) [901001756]

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... deity
	.....(people in religion, people in religion and related occupations, people in the humanities, people by occupation, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	role/characteristic is .... creator god
	.....(deities, people in religion, people in religion and related occupations, people in the humanities, people by occupation, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	originated in .... Pachácamac
	.....(Lima department, Peru, South America) (TGN)

	culture/religion is .... Native Andean
	.....(Native South American, Native American, Americas, The, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	culture/religion is .... Inca (culture, general)
	.....(Late Intermediate Period, Pre-Columbian Andean styles and periods, Pre-Columbian South American styles and periods, Pre-Columbian (American), Americas, The, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	originated in .... Andean region
	.....(South America) (TGN)

Sources:

	Pacha Kamaq (Andean deity)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	................Firestone, Pachamama en la cultura andina (1988)
	................Shimada and Fitzsimmons, Living with the Dead in the Andes (2015)
	................Dumbarton Oaks online (2002-)
	Pacha Camac (Andean deity)
	................Dumbarton Oaks online (2002-)
	Pachacamac (Andean deity)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	Pacharurac (Andean deity)
	................Firestone, Pachamama en la cultura andina (1988)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Inca gods from the article pre-Columbian civilizations," accessed 16 June 2017
	................ Shimada and Fitzsimmons, Living with the Dead in the Andes (2015)
	................ Firestone, Pachamama en la cultura andina (1988)
	................ Source for image https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacha_Kamaq#/media/File:Pachacamac_Temple.jpg