UR058A/KH0294 - Catalog Information

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Original Author:  Gary Urton
Museum:  Museo Arqueologico San Miguel de Azapa (MASMA),
Museum Number:  23284 (A)
Provenance:  Playa Miller #6, Arica, Chile
Region:  Unknown

# of Cords:   275 (58p, 217s)
# of Unique Cord Colors:  22
Benford Match:  0.8583
# Ascher Sums (pps, ips, cps, sps,...):  4 (0, 0, 0, 1,...)
Similar Khipu:  Previous (UR169)  Next (UR058B)

UR058A/KH0294

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UR058A

Notes:

UR58A (= MASMA 23284A) and UR58B (= MASMA 23284B) appear to be two parts of a single khipu (see depiction in notes).

Bibliography:

Bibliography for UR058A/KH0294:

Year	Author	Title	Pages
2011	Urton, Gary, and Carrie J. Brezine.	Khipu Typologies. In Their Way of Writing: Scripts, Signs, and Pictographies in Pre-Columbian America, edited by Elizabeth Hill Boone and Gary Urton, pp. 319–352. Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington.	348
2017	Urton, Gary.	Inka History in Knots: Reading Khipus as Primary Sources. University of Texas Press, Austin.	263