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Quipu or khipu-A system of knotted cords used by the Incas and its predecessor societies in the Andean region to store massive amounts of information important to their culture and civilization. Inca culture; Peru; 15th-16th century CE.
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Caption:
Quipu or khipu-A system of knotted cords used by the Incas and its predecessor societies in the Andean region to store massive amounts of information important to their culture and civilization. Inca culture; Peru; 15th-16th century CE.
Location:
Museo Nacional de Antropologia y Arqueologia, Lima, Peru
Credit:
Erich Lessing / Album
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Image size:
4000 x 2690 px | 30.8 MB
Print size:
33.9 x 22.8 cm | 13.3 x 9.0 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
15TH-16TH • ALPHABET • AMERICAN INDIAN • AMERICAN INDIANS • AMERICAN INDIANS: INCA • AMERICAN-INDIAN • CIENCIA • CULT, OLMEC • EPIC • INCA CULTURE • INCA • INCAS • INDIANS (AMERICAN) • LEGEND • MATHEMATICS • MEXICO • MUSEO NACIONAL DE ANTROPOLOGIA Y ARQUEOLOGIA, LIMA, PERU • NATIVE AMERICAN • NATIVE AMERICANS • OLMEC CULTURE • OLMEC • OLMECA • PERUVIAN • SCIENCE • WRITING
