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Signs of the Inka Khipu : binary coding in the Andean knotted-string records

Author:	Gary Urton
Publisher:	Austin : University of Texas Press, 2003.
Series:	Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies.
Edition/Format:	Book : State or province government publication : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
Summary:	Offers a theory that the manipulation of fibers in the construction of khipu created physical features that constitute binary-coded sequences which store units of information in a system of binary recordkeeping. This book discusses the making of khipu, showing how at each step of the process binary, either/or choices were made.  Read more...
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