González Godoy, CarlosCarlosGonzález Godoy2026-10-192026-10-192017González Godoy, Carlos (2017). ROAD ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE QHAPAQ NAN IN SOUTH AMERICA: THEORETICAL ANALYSIS, CONCEPTS AND DEFINITIONS. BOLETIN DEL MUSEO CHILENO DE ARTE PRECOLOMBINO, 22 (1), 15-34. https://doi.org/10.4067/s0718-689420170050001020716-15300718-6894https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12740/25442This paper is a presentation and discussion of data regarding contemporary archaeological research of the Qhapaq Nam in South America, mainly focused on paths and roads. It also includes definitions on what is a road in archaeological terms. Finally, there is an analysis on Inka road classification criteria, deeply focused on archaeological implications.esQhapaq NanInka Trailroad archaeologyTawantinsuyuROAD ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE QHAPAQ NAN IN SOUTH AMERICA: THEORETICAL ANALYSIS, CONCEPTS AND DEFINITIONSArticulohttps://doi.org/10.4067/s0718-68942017005000102