UR177/KH0415 - Catalog Information

Section Information
Statistics:
Original Author:  Gary Urton
Museum:  American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY, USA
Museum Number:  B/8704
Provenance:  Chuquitanta
Region:  Unknown
# of Cords:   90 (31p, 59s)
# of Unique Cord Colors:  23
Benford Match:  0.9411
# Ascher Sums (pps, ips, cps, sps,...):  20 (0, 0, 1, 19,...)
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   UR177/KH0415
Colored Pendant Sum
Subsidiary Pendant Sum
DataFile:
UR177

Bibliography:

Bibliography for UR177/KH0415:

Year Author Title Pages
1969 Ascher, Marcia and Robert Ascher. Code of ancient Peruvian knotted cords (Quipus). Nature 222(5193):529-533. 531
1923 Locke, L. Leland. The Ancient Quipu or Peruvian Knot Record. American Museum of Natural History, New York. 8; 23
1928 Locke, L. Leland. Supplementary notes on the quipus in the American Museum of Natural History. The American Museum of Natural History, New York. 41; 54-56
1970 Mackey, Carol. Knot Records in Ancient and Modern Peru. PhD dissertation, Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley. 211
2020 Pancorvo Salicetti, Anel, (editor). Quipus y quipucamayoc: Codificación y administración en el antiguo Perú. Apus Graph Ediciones, Lima. Salicetti, Anel, (editor). Quipus y quipucamayoc: Codificación y administración en el antiguo Perú. Apus Graph Ediciones, Lima. 382
1976 Radicati di Primeglio, Carlos. El sistema contable de los Incas: Yupana y Quipu. In Estudios sobre los quipus, edited by Gary Urton, pp. 265-354. Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima. 349
1914 Richardson, Ernest Cushing. The Beginnings of Libraries. Princeton University Press, Princeton. -
2003 Urton, Gary. Signs of the Inka Khipu: Binary Coding in the Andean Knotted-String Records. University of Texas Press, Austin. http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7560/785397 -