Among a cache of 21 quipus recovered from a house, probably that of the chief quipu keeper, seven are clearly related in a three-tier accounting hierarchy.
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Quipu
//ˈki.pu//
Synonyms for "quipu" (2 found)
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Chinese
1 entries- 結繩 /结绳 noun (recording device of knotted cords)
Czech
1 entries- kipu noun (recording device of knotted cords)
Japanese
1 entries- キープ noun (recording device of knotted cords)
Māori
1 entries- tauponapona noun (recording device of knotted cords)
Polish
1 entries- pismo węzełkowe noun (recording device of knotted cords)
Portuguese
1 entries- quipo noun (recording device of knotted cords)
Quechua
1 entries- khipu noun (recording device of knotted cords)
Russian
1 entries- ки́пу noun (recording device of knotted cords)
Spanish
1 entries- quipu noun (recording device of knotted cords)
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