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Primary cord and pendants of khipu KH0631, University of St. Andrews
Sabine Hyland
Sabine Hyland

1 posted on 08/28/2025 6:21:33 AM PDT by SunkenCiv
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To: SunkenCiv

It looks like a necklace.


3 posted on 08/28/2025 6:42:45 AM PDT by smokingfrog ( sleep with one eye open (<o> --- )
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To: SunkenCiv
I read the headline three time and each time I thought it said “lack of hair…”

Need more coffee…

4 posted on 08/28/2025 6:53:50 AM PDT by Yo-Yo (Is the /Sarc tag really necessary?)
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To: SunkenCiv

“This new research seems to suggest that numerical literacy and khipu production was more widespread in Inca society than originally believed.”

That is because they did not suffer the tender embrace of John Dewey.


6 posted on 08/28/2025 7:01:00 AM PDT by odawg
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To: SunkenCiv

A jug of wine........................


7 posted on 08/28/2025 7:08:04 AM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
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To: SunkenCiv

” surprisingly indicated that it was woven from the hair of a woman, who researchers believe made the object herself.”

Based on what? What factual evidence leads to that belief?


8 posted on 08/28/2025 7:08:51 AM PDT by Valpal1 (Not even the police are safe from the police!!!)
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To: SunkenCiv

Guessing they counted time much like an abacus. But how?


12 posted on 08/28/2025 7:49:56 AM PDT by bgill
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To: SunkenCiv

I hate headlines with the word may...


16 posted on 08/28/2025 11:28:19 AM PDT by higgmeister (In the Shadow of The Big Chicken! )
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