Austin : University of Texas Press, 2002.
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Part of the series Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long series in Latin American and Latino art and culture;Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long series in Latin American and Latino art and culture.
Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- An overview of Spanish colonial commentary on Andean knotted string records / Gary Urton — Spinning a yarn: landscape, memory, and discourse structure in Quechua narratives / Rosaleen Howard — A khipu information string theory / William J. Conklin — Reading khipu: labels, structure, and format / Marcia Ascher — Inka writing / Robert Ascher — String registries: native accounting and memory according to the colonial sources / Carlos Sempat Assadourian — Woven words: the royal khipu of Blas Valera / Sabine P. Hyland — Recording signs in narrative-accounting khipu / Gary Urton — Yncap Cimin Quipococ’s knots / Jeffrey Quilter — Without deceit or lies : variable chinu readings during a sixteenth century tribute-restitution trial / Tristan Platt — Pérez Bocanegra’s ritual formulario: khipu knots and confession / Regina Harrison — Patrimonial khipu in a modern Peruvian village: an introduction to the Quipocamayo of Tupicocha, Huarochirí / Frank Salmon — The continuing khipu traditions: principles and practices / Carol Mackey.
Subjects:
- Quipu — History — Sources.
- Incas — Mathematics.
- History. fast (OCoLC)fst01411628
- Sources. fast (OCoLC)fst01423900
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