Untangling an Accounting Tool and an Ancient Incan Mystery
Archaeologists have made a discovery they hope could help unravel one of the most tenacious mysteries of ancient Peru: how to read the knotted string records, known as khipus, kept by the Incas. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Archaeology and Anthropology
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