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Noun Concept
Categories: Knots, Pages using sidebar with the child parameter, Numerals, Recording, Undeciphered writing systems
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quipu
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Calculator consisting of a cord with attached cords; used by ancient Peruvians for calculating and keeping records WordNet 3.0
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Calculator consisting of a cord with attached cords; used by ancient Peruvians for calculating and keeping records WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Quipu are recording devices fashioned from strings historically used by a number of cultures in the region of Andean South America. Wikipedia
Communication media historically used in the region of Andean South America Wikidata
A recording device, used by the Incas, consisting of intricate knotted cords. Wiktionary
Recording device of knotted cords. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
calculator
building
undeciphered writing systems
knotted record
COUNTRY
United Kingdom
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
DIFFERENT FROM
Queipo
LOCATED IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE TERRITORIAL ENTITY
East Lothian
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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quipu
Wikipedia
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quipu
Wikidata
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quipu
Wiktionary
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quipu
Wikipedia Redirections
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Census Quipu, Incan record-keeping, Kaipu, khipu, Khipu knots, khipus, Khuipu, kipu, Kiypu, Knotted rope, Quipo, Quipucamayoc, Quipucamayocs, quipus, Talking knot, Talking knots
Wikidata Alias
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Kipu, quipo

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