[DOC] [TLE] Quipu - Wikipedia [PAR] Quipus, sometimes known as khipus or talking knots, were recording devices 
historically used in a number of cultures and particularly in the region of Andean 
South America. Similar systems were used by the ancient Chinese and native 
Hawaiians, .... In the Aschers' system, a fourth type of knotfigure-of-eight knot 
with an... [DOC] [TLE] Ancient Scripts: Quipu [PAR] Civilization in the New World has very deep and ancient roots. ... In other words, 
quipu was a positional ten-based numeric system that, instead of ... In other 
words, the figure eight knot and the four-turn long knot are both used to signal ... 
employed by the Incan bureaucracy to record amount of goods, animals, and 
human... [DOC] [TLE] Quipu - Ancient History Encyclopedia [PAR] May 8, 2014 ... A quipu, or knot-record (also called khipu), was a method used by the Incas ... In 
the absence of an alphabetic writing system, this simple and highly ... quipu could 
record dates, statistics, accounts, and even represent, ... Some of the larger quipu 
have as many as 1500 strings, and these ... Inca Civilization. [DOC] [TLE] The Quipu (Quipus) Pre Incan Data Structure. 5000 years old Caral. [PAR] The Quipu or Kipu. pre-Inca data structure, is a system of knotted cords used by 
the ... massive amounts of information important to their culture and civilization. ... 
A knot in a row farthest from the main strand represented one, next farthest ten, 
etc. .... known quipus, often associated with the Incas whose vast South American
... [DOC] [TLE] Inkas Math Calculators Yupana and Math Record Keeping Quipu ... [PAR] Inkas Math Calculators Yupana and Math Record Keeping Quipu ... to quipus 
which are strings of knots representing a base ten counting system. ... A yupana 
is an abacus used to perform arithmetic operations dating back to .... Previously 
the oldest known quipus, often associated with the Incas whose vast South 
American... [DOC] [TLE] IWC Media Ecology Wiki / The Quipu [PAR] "The Quipu (Khipu) is a system of knotted colored cords used by the Incas and its 
predecessor ... to store massive amounts of information important to their culture 
and civilization. ... Caral is located within the Andean South America. ... The three 
main knots that were used were figure eight knots, long knots, and single knots. [DOC] [TLE] Inca Quipu | Inca Empire, Ropes and Knots - Pinterest [PAR] Khipu (also spelled Quipu): knotted textile record-keeping devices used by ..... 
Quipus (or khipus), are recording devices used in the region of Andean South 
America. ..... Four huipils for a figure of the Virgin of the Rosary; Guatemala, San 
Juan .... system of knots which served as a recording system for dates, amounts, 
etc... [DOC] [TLE] Untangling the Mystery of the Inca | WIRED [PAR] Jan 1, 2007 ... Incan civilization was a technological marvel. ... Each object is a memento from 
his many trips to South America to track down khipu. ... allowing the Inca to make 
notes on top of Locke's number-recording system. .... When Quisquater's 
algorithm is used on khipu, it will reveal knots or groups of knots that... [DOC] [TLE] Inca Religion, Arts, and Sciences - World History in Context - Gale [PAR] Early Civilizations in the Americas Reference Library, 2005 ... The Inca 
government created a system that skillfully organized the various cultures ... A set 
of multicolored cotton cords knotted at intervals, used for counting and record 
keeping. .... In most Inca sacrifices, the offerings were llamas (South American 
mammals with... [DOC] [TLE] Inca & Related Articles in the News ... - Crystalinks [PAR] Geoglyphs are designs, which often form shapes or images, on the landscape. ... 
They estimate the burial dates between 350-400 AD. .... to be the first unlooted 
tomb of South America's Wari civilization, researchers reported Thursday. ..... The 
Inca invented a powerful counting system that could be used to make complex... [DOC] [TLE] Secrets Of Quipu - One Of

Question: This South American civilization used Quipu, a system of knots, to record dates & large sums of figures
Answer: Incas