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Author Leland L. Locke's book

Date of creation 1300-1500

Inka-Style Khipu

Inka-style khipu illustrating one of the most important book in the history of khipu deciphering, in which L. Locke determined khipu were numerical devices encoded in base 10. The book was published in 1912.

Inka-Style Khipu

Image:A Peruvian Knot Record by Leslie Leland Locke 1912 - Public Domain"

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