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Book Synopsis The Ancient Quipu Or Peruvian Knot Record by : Leslie Leland Locke
Download or read book The Ancient Quipu Or Peruvian Knot Record written by Leslie Leland Locke and published by . This book was released on 1923 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Ancient Quipu, a Peruvian Knot Record by : Leslie Leland Locke
Download or read book The Ancient Quipu, a Peruvian Knot Record written by Leslie Leland Locke and published by . This book was released on 1912 with total page 8 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Ancient Quipu Or Peruvian Knot Record by : J. Leland Locke
Download or read book The Ancient Quipu Or Peruvian Knot Record written by J. Leland Locke and published by . This book was released on 1923 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Locke, L. Leland: The Ancient Quipu Or Peruvian Knot Record by : Max Uhle
Download or read book Locke, L. Leland: The Ancient Quipu Or Peruvian Knot Record written by Max Uhle and published by . This book was released on 1923 with total page 2 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis A Peruvian Quipu by : Leslie Leland Locke
Download or read book A Peruvian Quipu written by Leslie Leland Locke and published by . This book was released on 1927 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
The Incas is a captivating exploration of one of the greatest civilizations ever seen. Seamlessly drawing on history, archaeology, and ethnography, this thoroughly updated new edition integrates advances made in hundreds of new studies conducted over the last decade. • Written by one of the world’s leading experts on Inca civilization • Covers Inca history, politics, economy, ideology, society, and military organization • Explores advances in research that include pre-imperial Inca society; the royal capital of Cuzco; the sacred landscape; royal estates; Machu Picchu; provincial relations; the khipu information-recording technology; languages, time frames, gender relations, effects on human biology, and daily life • Explicitly examines how the Inca world view and philosophy affected the character of the empire • Illustrated with over 90 maps, figures, and photographs
Book Synopsis The Incas by : Terence N. D'Altroy
Download or read book The Incas written by Terence N. D'Altroy and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-05-27 with total page 578 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Incas is a captivating exploration of one of the greatest civilizations ever seen. Seamlessly drawing on history, archaeology, and ethnography, this thoroughly updated new edition integrates advances made in hundreds of new studies conducted over the last decade. • Written by one of the world’s leading experts on Inca civilization • Covers Inca history, politics, economy, ideology, society, and military organization • Explores advances in research that include pre-imperial Inca society; the royal capital of Cuzco; the sacred landscape; royal estates; Machu Picchu; provincial relations; the khipu information-recording technology; languages, time frames, gender relations, effects on human biology, and daily life • Explicitly examines how the Inca world view and philosophy affected the character of the empire • Illustrated with over 90 maps, figures, and photographs
Documents the epic conquest of the Inca Empire as well as the decades-long insurgency waged by the Incas against the Conquistadors, in a narrative history that is partially drawn from the storytelling traditions of the Peruvian Amazon Yora people. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
Book Synopsis The Last Days of the Incas by : Kim MacQuarrie
Download or read book The Last Days of the Incas written by Kim MacQuarrie and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2008-06-17 with total page 548 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Documents the epic conquest of the Inca Empire as well as the decades-long insurgency waged by the Incas against the Conquistadors, in a narrative history that is partially drawn from the storytelling traditions of the Peruvian Amazon Yora people. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
Unique, thought-provoking study discusses quipu, an accounting system employing knotted, colored cords, used by Incas. Cultural context, mathematics involved, and even how to make a quipu. Over 125 illustrations.
Book Synopsis Mathematics of the Incas by : Marcia Ascher
Download or read book Mathematics of the Incas written by Marcia Ascher and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-01-02 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unique, thought-provoking study discusses quipu, an accounting system employing knotted, colored cords, used by Incas. Cultural context, mathematics involved, and even how to make a quipu. Over 125 illustrations.
Shows how know were used to record dates, numbers, and cultural traditions, to cure diseases, bewistch enemies, and control the forces of nature, to tie things and hold things together.
Book Synopsis Quipus and Witches' Knots by : Cyrus Lawrence Day
Download or read book Quipus and Witches' Knots written by Cyrus Lawrence Day and published by Lawrence : U. of Kansas P.. This book was released on 1967 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shows how know were used to record dates, numbers, and cultural traditions, to cure diseases, bewistch enemies, and control the forces of nature, to tie things and hold things together.
Book Synopsis Knot Records in Ancient and Modern Peru by : Carol J. Mackey
Download or read book Knot Records in Ancient and Modern Peru written by Carol J. Mackey and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 598 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: