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The #khipu was living document—something like a portable spreadsheet, transported over miles, perhaps even updated. We see the process of making a khipu in this Wari specimen with unfinished groups & blank (unknotted) cords.
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A #khipu is more than strings & knots. See the different bands of color, each one made of several cords? Scholars think a band possibly stood for a person. So these 33 bands might = 33 people in an #Inka clan! Learn more at #WrittenInKnots, opening 4/2: https://t.co/pkoUJ8KHiR.