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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Day, Cyrus Lawrence, 1900-1968. Quipus and witches' knots. Lawrence, University of Kansas Press, 1967 (OCoLC)577629013 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Cyrus Lawrence Day; Oribasius. |
| OCLC Number: | 1446690 |
| Description: | 158 p. illus. 25 cm. |
| Responsibility: | With a translation and analysis of "Oribasius. De laqueis." |
Abstract:
Shows how know were used to record dates, numbers, and cultural traditions, to cure diseases, bewistch enemies, and control the forces of nature, to tie things and hold things together.
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