calculator consisting of a cord with attached cords; used by ancient Peruvians for calculating and keeping records
quipu
| ... is a Kind of: quipu |
is a kind of:
- calculator, calculating machine — a small machine that is used for mathematical calculations
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Mentioned in
- Year 1997 (in Science & Technology)
- Year 2003 (in Science & Technology)
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- List of ciphertexts
- Gary Urton
- Museum of the Nation
- ISODE (ISO Development Environment)
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