UR231/KH0468 - Catalog Information

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Original Author:  Gary Urton
Museum:  Ethnologisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number:  VA63038(A)
Provenance:  Ica/Pisco
Region:  South Coast, Peru
# of Cords:   954 (864p, 90s)
# of Unique Cord Colors:  27
Benford Match:  0.139
# Ascher Sums (pps, ips, cps, sps,...):  206 (177, 11, 13, 0,...)
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UR231

Bibliography:

Bibliography for UR231/KH0468:

Year Author Title Pages
2014 Cherkinsky, Alexander, and Gary Urton. Radiocarbon Chronology of Andean Khipus. Open Journal of Archaeometry 2(5260):32-36. 34
2020 Hyland, Sabine. Subject Indicators and the Decipherment of Genre on Andean Khipus. Anthropological Linguistics 62(2):137-158. 144
1999 Loza, Carmen Beatriz. Quipus y Quipolas at the Museum FürVölkerkunde, Berlin. Genesis of a Reference Collection (1872-1999). Baessler-Archiv 47:39–75. -
2024 Medrano, Manuel and Ashok Khosla. How Can Data Science Contribute to Understanding the Khipu Code? Latin American Antiquity. Published online 2024:1-20. doi:10.1017/laq.2024.5 8; 10; 12; 13
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. 426
2009 Quave, Kylie. Confronting Anomaly in the Khipu Structure: Cultural and Individual Variations from Two Museum Collections. In Actas: IV Jornadas Internacionales sobre Textiles Precolombinos, edited by Victòria Solanilla Demestre, pp. 241-251. Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Barcelona. 243
2022 Splitstoser, Jeffrey C. A Comparison of Two Knotted-Cord Fabrics: An Inka Khipu and a Costa Rican Census. The Textile Museum Journal, 49(1), pp.134-157. 144
1994 Urton, Gary. New Twist in an Old Yarn: Variation in Knot Directionality in the Inka Khipus. Baessler-Archiv Neue Folge 42:271-305. 299
2017 Urton, Gary. Inka History in Knots: Reading Khipus as Primary Sources. University of Texas Press, Austin. 261