Quipu

Claus Ableiter

by Claus Ableiter
published on 18 May 2016

Quipu — An Inca quipu (khipu) used for storing data with a system of knots. 15th century CE. (Larco Museum, Lima)

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Ableiter, C. (2016, May 18). Quipu. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5130/quipu/

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