Catalog: KH0186 (AS169)

Section Information
Statistics:
Aliases:   AS169
Contributors:  Marcia & Robert Ascher
Museum:  Museum für Völkerkunde (Ethnologische Museum), Berlin, Germany
Museum Number:  VA66814B
Provenance:  Unknown
Region:  Unknown 		# of Groups & Cords:   9 Groups, 30 Cords - 30p
# of Unique Cord Colors:  3
Benford Match:  0.7151
# Ascher Sums (pps, ips, cps, sps,...):  2 (0, 0, 0, 0,...)
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   KH0186 (AS169)
Ascher Decreasing Group
DataFile:
KH0186
Notes:
Ascher Databook Notes:
  1. By spacing, the khipu is separated into 9 groups of 2, 3, or 4 pendants each. The first 2 pendants in each group are the same color: for groups 1-8 they are all 0G, and in group 9 they are B.
  2. The values are restricted to 0-6.
Bibliography:

Bibliography for KH0186 (AS169):

Year Author Title Pages
1978 Ascher, Marcia, and Robert Ascher. Code of the Quipu: Databook. University Microfilms, Ann Arbor. Text: 1033-1035
2006 Urton, Gary. Censos registrados en cordeles con ‘amarres’: Padrones poblacionales pre-hispánicos y coloniales tempranos en los khipu Inka. Revista Andina 42:153–196. Text: 166; 170
2017 Urton, Gary. Inka History in Knots: Reading Khipus as Primary Sources. University of Texas Press, Austin. Text: 261
2007 Witkowski, Olaf. Essai de décryptage des cordelettes quipus utilisées par les Incas comme moyen de communication: Un exemple d’ethno-cryptographie (Doctoral dissertation, Master’s thesis, Université Catholique de Louvain). Text: 89