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Khipu Transcription Typologies: A Corpus-Based Study of the Textos Andinos

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Manuel Medrano
Ethnohistory (2021) 68 (2): 311–341.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-8801912
Published: 01 April 2021
... to ethnohistorians as an additional strategy for complementing and enriching historical interpretation. Copyright 2021 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2021 khipu (quipu) transcription colonial Andes Peru corpus linguistics By the mid-sixteenth century, khipus —the knotted-string recording...
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New Insights on Cord Attachment and Social Hierarchy in Six Khipus from the Santa Valley, Peru

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Mackinley FitzPatrick
Ethnohistory (2024) 71 (4): 443–469.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-11266328
Published: 01 October 2024
... findings provide a significant contribution toward the ongoing decipherment of nonnumerical khipu signs. [email protected] Copyright 2024 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2024 khipu (quipu) decipherment moieties Andean social structures combinatorics Khipus...
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Toward the Decipherment of a Set of Mid-Colonial Khipus from the Santa Valley, Coastal Peru

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Manuel Medrano, Gary Urton
Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (1): 1–23.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-4260638
Published: 01 January 2018
... on the social organization of the population identified in the revisit document. It is suggested that the names of the tributaries may be signed by color coding in the khipus. Khipu (quipu) Peru decipherment writing administration 15 Urton 2017 : 97. 16 Ibid., 228. 17 The 133 first...
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Calendars in Knotted Cords: New Evidence on How Khipus Captured Time in Nineteenth-Century Cuzco and Beyond

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José Carlos de la Puente
Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (3): 437–464.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-7517868
Published: 01 July 2019
... . Lima : Imprenta Real . Arellano Carmen . 2013 . “ Los quipus de Cahacay de 1636. Repensando el uso de quipus y las etnocategorías incas para la Colonia .” Revista Histórica 46 : 103 – 54 . Asher Marsha . 2002 . “ Reading Khipu: Labels, Structure, and Format .” In Narrative...
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The Cord Keepers: Khipus and Cultural Life in a Peruvian Village

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Galen Brokaw
Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (2): 442–443.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-53-2-442
Published: 01 April 2006
... work will contribute to deciphering Inka khipu remains to be worked out. But future studies will have to take Salomon’s findings into account. Over the past eighty years or so, two benchmark books have set the terms of the debate in khipu studies: the first was Leland Locke’s The Ancient Quipu (1923...
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El Quipu Colonial: Estudios Y Materiales

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Frank Salomon
Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (3): 601–602.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2681939
Published: 01 July 2014
... 601 El quipu colonial: Estudios y materiales. Edited by Marco Curatola Petroc- chi and José Carlos de la Puente Luna. (Lima: Pontífica Universidad Católica del Perú, 2013. 443 pp., introduction, notes, bibliography. $28 paper.) Frank Salomon, University of Wisconsin-­Madison The khipu...
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The New Catalog of Maya Hieroglyphs. Vol.1: The Classic Period Inscriptions

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Marc Zender
Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (2): 439–441.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-53-2-439
Published: 01 April 2006
... work will contribute to deciphering Inka khipu remains to be worked out. But future studies will have to take Salomon’s findings into account. Over the past eighty years or so, two benchmark books have set the terms of the debate in khipu studies: the first was Leland Locke’s The Ancient Quipu (1923...
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Sodomy, Sin, and String Writing: The Moral Origins of Andean Khipu

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Sabine Hyland
Ethnohistory (2010) 57 (1): 165–173.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2009-058
Published: 01 January 2010
...Sabine Hyland According to the anonymous seventeenth-century author of the Quito Manuscript, ancient Andeans once possessed a writing system ( qillqa ) that they replaced with knotted strings ( khipu ) as part of the religious and sexual reform of their nation. The manuscript's redactor, Fernando...
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Numeral Graphic Pluralism in the Colonial Andes

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Gary Urton
Ethnohistory (2010) 57 (1): 135–164.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2009-057
Published: 01 January 2010
...: Criterion Books. Locke, L. Leland 1923 The Ancient Quipu or Peruvian Knot Record . New York: American Museum of Natural History. Mignolo, W. D. 1995 The Darker Side of the Renaissance: Literacy, Territoriality, and Colonization . Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. Muñóz y Rivero...
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Presidential Lecture: Discourse and Authority in Histories Painted, Knotted, and Threaded

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Elizabeth Hill Boone
Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (2): 211–237.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-1536867
Published: 01 April 2012
... 2012 References Anonymous 1989 Wampum Belts Returned to the Onondaga Nation . Man in the Northeast 38 : 109 – 17 . Ascher Marcia Ascher Robert 1981 The Code of the Quipu: A Study in Media, Mathematics, and Culture . Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press...
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Cultural Evolution, Political Organization, and Ritual Practice in the Central Andes

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Helaine Silverman
Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (4): 713–724.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-50-4-713
Published: 01 October 2003
... -82. Vervuert, Spain: Bibliotheca Ibero-Americana. Urton, Gary 1998 From Knots to Narratives:Reconstructing the Art of Historical Record Keeping in the Andes from Spanish Transcriptions of Inka Khipus. Ethnohistory 45 : 409 -38. 211 Cultural Evolution...
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Two Khipu, One Narrative: Answering Urton's Questions

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Lydia Fossa
Ethnohistory (2000) 47 (2): 453–468.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-47-2-453
Published: 01 April 2000
... are who produced the goods, who delivered them, to whom, where, and when. All of the references to khipu are in the plural in Notables daños,andin the Sacaca document. Ondegardo always refers to khipu (quipos, quipus...
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Memory Eternal: Tlingit Culture and Russian Orthodox Christianity through Two Centuries

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Andie Diane Palmer
Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (2): 479–481.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-52-2-479
Published: 01 April 2005
... 95(1): 139–52. 498 Book Reviews Narrative Threads: Accounting and Recording in Andean Khipu. Edited by Jeffrey Quilter and Gary Urton. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2002. 391 pp., preface, 66 b&w figures, 14 tables, 13 essays, index. $45.00...
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Against Culture: Development, Politics, and Religion in Indian Alaska

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Thomas F. Thornton
Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (2): 481–483.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-52-2-481
Published: 01 April 2005
... 95(1): 139–52. 498 Book Reviews Narrative Threads: Accounting and Recording in Andean Khipu. Edited by Jeffrey Quilter and Gary Urton. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2002. 391 pp., preface, 66 b&w figures, 14 tables, 13 essays, index. $45.00...
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The Problem of Justice: Tradition and Law in the Coast Salish World

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Larry Nesper
Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (2): 483–485.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-52-2-483
Published: 01 April 2005
... 95(1): 139–52. 498 Book Reviews Narrative Threads: Accounting and Recording in Andean Khipu. Edited by Jeffrey Quilter and Gary Urton. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2002. 391 pp., preface, 66 b&w figures, 14 tables, 13 essays, index. $45.00...
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Mi'kmaq Treaties on Trial: History, Land, and Donald Marshall Junior

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Simone Poliandri
Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (2): 485–487.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-52-2-485
Published: 01 April 2005
... 95(1): 139–52. 498 Book Reviews Narrative Threads: Accounting and Recording in Andean Khipu. Edited by Jeffrey Quilter and Gary Urton. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2002. 391 pp., preface, 66 b&w figures, 14 tables, 13 essays, index. $45.00...
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Interpreters with Lewis and Clark: The Story of Sacagawea and Toussaint Charbonneau

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John L. Allen
Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (2): 487–489.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-52-2-487
Published: 01 April 2005
... 95(1): 139–52. 498 Book Reviews Narrative Threads: Accounting and Recording in Andean Khipu. Edited by Jeffrey Quilter and Gary Urton. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2002. 391 pp., preface, 66 b&w figures, 14 tables, 13 essays, index. $45.00...
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The Natural West: Environmental History in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains

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Shepard Krech, III
Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (2): 489–490.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-52-2-489
Published: 01 April 2005
... 95(1): 139–52. 498 Book Reviews Narrative Threads: Accounting and Recording in Andean Khipu. Edited by Jeffrey Quilter and Gary Urton. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2002. 391 pp., preface, 66 b&w figures, 14 tables, 13 essays, index. $45.00...
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A Strange Likeness: Becoming Red and White in Eighteenth-Century North America

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Ann McMullen
Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (2): 491–492.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-52-2-491
Published: 01 April 2005
... 95(1): 139–52. 498 Book Reviews Narrative Threads: Accounting and Recording in Andean Khipu. Edited by Jeffrey Quilter and Gary Urton. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2002. 391 pp., preface, 66 b&w figures, 14 tables, 13 essays, index. $45.00...
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Clearing a Path: Theorizing the Past in Native American Studies

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David Rich Lewis
Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (2): 492–494.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-52-2-492
Published: 01 April 2005
... 95(1): 139–52. 498 Book Reviews Narrative Threads: Accounting and Recording in Andean Khipu. Edited by Jeffrey Quilter and Gary Urton. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2002. 391 pp., preface, 66 b&w figures, 14 tables, 13 essays, index. $45.00...
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