Quipu (also spelled khipu) are recording devices fashioned from strings historically used by a number of cultures in the central Andes Mountains of South...

of the empire, finely-woven textiles, use of knotted strings (quipu or khipu) for record keeping and communication, agricultural innovations and production...

It was used, among other peoples, by Quechua speakers (who called it "Khipu"), Aymara speakers ("Chinu") and Mapuche speakers ("Püron"). It could possibly...

Córdova: al rescate del fotógrafo de Cayaltí. WordPress. "Proyecto Khipu". Proyecto Khipu. Blogger. Nivardo Córdova Salinas (August 18, 2023), Nivardo Córdova...

khipus and hybrid khipu-alphabetic texts in the Central Andes and is credited with the first potential phonetic decipherment of an element of a khipu...

are messenger sticks (used by, e.g., Inuit tribes), the knotted cords, khipus or quipus, as used by the Inca. Greek historian Herodotus (c. 484 – c. 425...

examples listed above: Inka, Wayna Qhapaq, Qollasuyu, Mama Oqllo, Wiraqocha, khipu, tampu, kuntur. This orthography has the following features: It uses w instead...

Meeting of the Times, where the Inca meets the city's mayor to exchange the khipu representing the three powers: munay (to want), yachay (to know), and llankay...

other enameled surfaces. The Incas used knotted cords known as quipu (or khipu) for keeping records. The typewriter and subsequently various digital word...

tenets, statistics, math, science, "Runa-Simi" language variety of Cuzco, Khipu interpretation, art, music construction, history, agronomy, architecture...

Train 2017 2 The Clue in the Papyrus Scroll 2017 3 The Detour of the Elephants 2017 4 The Shackleton Sabotage 2017 5 The Khipu and the Final Key 2017...

phonemes can be considered a data system as can the Incan artefact of the khipu and an image stored as pixels. A data system is defined in terms of some...

needed] Urton is a specialist in Andean archaeology, particularly the quipu (khipu) rope-based recording system used in the Inca empire in the 15th and 16th...

Quinoa (definition) from kinwa, via Spanish quinoa Quipu (definition) from khipu, via Spanish quipo Soroche (definition) from suruqchi or suruqch'i, "Altitude...

Inca state as tribute; the measurements might have been recorded on Incan khipus and reported to government officials. The archaeologists hope to do further...

governors administered the provinces with the assistance of michuq officers, khipu kamayuq record keepers, kuraka officials, and yanakuna retainers. The primary...

appear to use a form of written record. Instead, they used a tool called khipu, or "knot record." Despite being most widely known for its use in Inca accounting...

anomalous, Mann notes that the presence of textiles is intriguing. Quipu (or khipu), string-based recording devices, have been found at Caral, suggesting a...

also carried other messages, in the form of quipus (from the Quechua word khipu meaning 'knot') which contained mainly numbers in an ordered form. Quipus...

Stirling, Pizarro Narrative Threads: Accounting and Recounting in Andean Khipu Martín Rubio, María del Carmen: Juan de Betanzos: El gran cronista del Imperio...

Wayback Machine, Shady (1997) Mann, Charles C. (12 August 2005). "Unraveling Khipu's Secrets". Science. 309 (5737): 1008–1009. doi:10.1126/science.309.5737...

signs. In contrast, other forms of communication such as writing and Inka khipus (knot-tying) are more permanent. Interchangeability refers to the idea that...

differences must be shown in the spelling: in the example words below, the kh in khipu is not the same as the k in Inka or in Tiwanaku; nor is the qh sound at...

2017). "Writing with Twisted Cords: The Inscriptive Capacity of Andean Khipus". Current Anthropology. 58 (3): 412–419. doi:10.1086/691682. hdl:10023/12326...

Retrieved January 25, 2024. Frank L. Salomon, 2004: The Cord Keepers. Khipus and Cultural Life in a Peruvian Village; Duke University Press; ISBN 0822333902...

Sáez-Rodríguez., A. (2012). "An Ethnomathematics Exercise for Analyzing a Khipu Sample from Pachacamac (Perú)". Revista Latinoamericana de Etnomatemática...

they kept records called Khipus much like the Inca. Khipus are detailed records that are systems with knotted cords. Khipus can also be used in situations...

Portuguese Language". inf.pucrs.br. Retrieved 2023-11-23. "Lucia Specia". khipu.ai. 2019-08-08. Retrieved 2023-11-23. "DCU and ADAPT appoint world leading...

"with; owner; that have." A non-military example for kamayuq would be the Khipu kamayuq, the specialist in making, reading and storing quipus. The word...

Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press 1987. Urton, Gary. Signs of the Inka Khipu. Austin: University of Texas Press 2003. Wethey, Harold E. Colonial Architecture...