McGuffey could hear the cries and general uproar from the wari, though he could not see what was taking place. |
The city was home to elite members of the Wari Empire from AD 600-1000, an empire which predated the Inca by at least four centuries. |
The islanders of wari are by far the best sailors, the others very indifferent. |
At the time of my visit to wari I was the only white man on the island. |
The inhabitants are descendents of the powerful Waris who lived in a large part of this territory between the sixth and twelfth centuries and left the Wari citadel, an urban and commercial center, to posterity. |
Wari weavers, for instance, tended to compress their designs at the tunic's outer edges — possibly to emphasize the volume of the body. |