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Author Leland L. Locke's book

Date of creation 1300-1500

Inca-Style Khipu

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

Inca-Style Khipu

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

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