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Quipu (also
spelled khipu) are
recording devices fashioned from
strings historically used by a
number of
cultures in the
region of
Andean South America...
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considered to be a
unifying theme across her
diverse body of work,
among which quipus,
palabrarmas and
precarious stand out. Her
practice has been specifically...
- had a full X.500 and LDAP
directory called QUIPU (incorrectly
pronounced kwip-ooo by the project).
Quipu implemented a DSA and a
Directory User Agent...
- Code of the
Quipu is a book on the Inca
system of
recording numbers and
other information by
means of a
quipu, a
system of
knotted strings. It was written...
- the do****entation of the
quipu.
There are 1,500
strings on the
biggest quipu. The
Sacred City of
Caral Supe has the
oldest quipu,
which dates from about...
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textile piece that the
excavators have
labelled a
quipu. They
write that the
artifact is
evidence that the
quipu record keeping system, a
method involving knots...
- all
corners of the empire, finely-woven textiles, use of
knotted strings (
quipu) for
record keeping and communication,
agricultural innovations and production...
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highly trained and
physically fit, they were in
charge of
carrying the
quipus,
messages and gifts, up to 240 km per day
through the
chasquis relay system...
- '
Quipus' were
recording devices fashioned from
strings historically used by a
number of
cultures in the
region of
Andean South America....
- Instead,
their societies used the
quipu, a
system of
knotted and
colored strings, to
convey information. Few
quipus survive and they have
never been fully...