-
identified as
quipus first appear in the
archaeological record during 1st
millennium CE,
likely attributable to the Wari Empire.
Quipus subsequently pla****...
- similarly-structured data in
modern society and
exercises that ask
students to
construct quipus for
representing modern data. The book is
aimed at a
general audience, and...
- can be
mainly characterized by its
usefulness in the
economic field. The
quipus and
yupanas are
proof of the
importance of
arithmetic in Inca
state administration...
-
installations as
quipus,
referencing the
indigenous writing systems suppressed by
Spanish colonizing forces.
Unlike transportable pre-Columbian
quipus, Vicuña's...
-
spite of the fact that the Inca kept
excellent census records using their quipus,
knowledge of how to read them was lost as
almost all fell into
disuse and...
- messages, in the form of
quipus (from the
Quechua word
khipu meaning 'knot')
which contained mainly numbers in an
ordered form.
Quipus could represent the...
- 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...
- forebears.
Since the
Incas did not have a
written language, but
instead had
Quipus to record, it is
difficult to
determine the type of
educational system the...
-
through various means,
including genealogical histories, life histories, and
quipus, kept near his
royal mummy.
Accessing power following the Chanka–Inca War...
-
records called quipus. Locke's most
prominent work, The
Ancient Quipu or
Peruvian Knot
Record (1923),
demonstrated how the Inca tied
knots on
quipu cords using...
