The Council ordered the destruction of all Quipus in 1583 because they were used to record offerings to non-Christian gods and were therefore considered  an obstacle to religious conversion.Frank L. Salomon, 2004: The Cord Keepers. Khipus and Cultural Life in a Peruvian Village; Duke University Press; ISBN 0822333902
The Council banned and ordered the burning of all Quipus in 1583 because they were used to record offerings to non-Christian gods and were therefore considered idolatrous objects and an obstacle to religious conversion.Frank L. Salomon, 2004: The Cord Keepers. Khipus and Cultural Life in a Peruvian Village; Duke University Press; ISBN 0822333902Gary Urton, 2003: Signs of the Inka Khipu. Binary Coding in the Andean Knotted-String Records. ISBN 978-0-292-78540-3
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0822333902Gary Urton, 2003: Signs of the Inka Khipu. Binary Coding in the Andean Knotted-String Records. ISBN 978-0-292-78540-3