UR073/KH0310 - Catalog Information

Section Information
Statistics:
Original Author:  Carrie Brezine
Museum:  Puruchuco Museum,
Museum Number:  Tex 0637 Rt 0635/28
Provenance:  Unknown
Region:  Puruchuco
# of Cords:   74
# of Unique Cord Colors:  10
Benford Match:  0.4491
# Ascher Sums (pps, ips, cps, sps,...):  8 (7, 0, 1, 0,...)
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   UR073/KH0310
Pendant Pendant Sum
Colored Pendant Sum
DataFile:
UR073

Notes:
The primary cord is broken at both ends; khipu is probably incomplete. There are markers of thread wrapping around primary cord.
Bibliography:

Bibliography for UR073/KH0310:

Year Author Title Pages
2020 Brezine, Carrie J., and Luis Felipe Villacorta. La colecciรณn de khipus del museo de Puruchuco. In Khipus, edited by Cecilia Pardo, pp. 63-69. Museo de Arte de Lima, Lima. throughout
2005 Urton, Gary, and Carrie J. Brezine. Khipu Accounting in Ancient Peru. Science Magazine 309:1065-1067. 1065-1067
2007 Urton, Gary, and Carrie J. Brezine. Information Control in the Palace of Puruchuco: An Accounting Hierarchy in a Khipu Archive from Coastal Peru. In Variations in the Expression of Inka Power, edited by Richard Burger, Craig Morris, and Ramiro Matos Mendieta, pp. 357โ€“378. Dumbarton Oaks, Washington. 365-377; 380
2015 Urton, Gary. The state of strings: Khipu administration in the Inka Empire. In The Inka Empire: A Multidisciplinary Approach, edited by Izumi Shimana, pp. 149-164. University of Texas Press, Austin. 154-157
2017 Urton, Gary. Inka History in Knots: Reading Khipus as Primary Sources. University of Texas Press, Austin. 264