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[-] [email protected] 10 points 2 months ago

Or because it's not immediately recognizable as writing. I wonder how long it would have taken archeologists to figure out the quipu was actually a knot-based writing system without the Spanish mentioning their use by the Incas in their records of the invasion.

[-] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

The quipu is very cool, never heard of it before. Thanks for sharing :)

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