Khipu from near Pisco (VA 16135a/b)

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Claudia Obrocki (SMB), 1900. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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PhotoClaudia Obrocki (SMB) · doi.org · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0Primary source: Indigenous accounting and exchange at Monte Sierpe ('Band of Holes') in the Pisco Valley, Peru1 step from the original

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Where it was made

Pisco Valley, Ica region, Peru · River valley

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How Can Data Science Contribute to Understanding the Khipu Code?SRC
Indigenous accounting and exchange at Monte Sierpe ('Band of Holes') in the Pisco Valley, PeruSRC

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Khipu from near Pisco (VA 16135a/b) [Artifact ART0D5PHCBA4NBR]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ART0D5PHCBA4NBR

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  title     = {Khipu from near Pisco (VA 16135a/b)},
  author    = {{Mysteries Department}},
  year      = {2026},
  note      = {Artifact, catalog key ART0D5PHCBA4NBR},
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