 Paqariq Tampu

In Inca mythology, one of the main Inca creation myths was that of the Ayar Brothers who emerged from a cave called Paqariq Tampu (also spelled Paqariqtampu) (Quechua "paqariy" to dawn / to be born, "-q" a suffix, "tampu" inn, lodge, hispanicized and mixed spellings "Pacaritambo, Paccarectambo, Paccarec Tambo, Paccarictambo, Paccaric Tambo, Paqariq Tambo, Paccaritambo").This "house of production" was located on the hill called Tampu T'uqu (Quechua "t'uqu" a niche, hole or gap in the wall, today also the modern word for window, hispanicized "Tambotoco, Tamputoco").