Herbert M. Herget, Up Temple steps at Pachacamac a High Priest bears the Sun's golden image, Herbert M. Herget, 1938

Up temple steps at pachacamac a high priest bears the sun's golden image another priest carries two gold cups. Chose women of the sun, soldiers, courtiers, minor priests follow. Beyond in the courtyard, low-walled at pacific's edge, the inhabitants lie flat on their faces. The inca's armies have just taken the holy city. The victors will combine its religion with their own. Date: 1938.