Khipu (English) Known as talking knot or Quipu (spanish) used in
the Inca times. Its a colored spun made of either llama, alpaca or
cotton. The spun has numeric value made by knots.
Khipu (English) Known as talking knot or Quipu (spanish) used in
the Inca times. Its a colored spun made of either llama, alpaca or
cotton. The spun has numeric value made by knots.
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It is a system called Quipu/ Quipo/ Khipu
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The Inca
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Quipu or khipu (sometimes called talking knots) were recording devices used in the Inca Empire and its predecessor societies in the Andean region.
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* Quipu or Khipu were recording devices used in the Inca empire.
It consisted of coloured spun and plied strings from Illa or Alpaca
hair or cotton cords with numeric and values encoded by knots in a
base 10 positional system.