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Quipu and Inca Record Keeping
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Across
- Hanging string attached directly to the main horizontal strand (7)
- A string's shade, potentially serving as a category marker (3)
- Modern profession closest to the numerical duties of a khipukamayuq (10)
- Numerical tier where three single knots would represent 300 (8)
- Coloring substance applied to an accounting string (3)
Down
- Single strand combined with others to make a thicker accounting string (3)
- Information encoded by an Andean device's tied patterns and shades (4)
- Obligation to a ruler that imperial officials tracked, often fulfilled through required work (7)
- Guaman Poma's Nueva coronica is this kind of historical narrative (9)
- On an Andean numerical string, the 4 in 247 belongs to this place (4)
- Animal family member such as the alpaca, whose herds imperial officials tracked (7)
- Language from which the term khipu, meaning 'knot,' comes (7)
- Flexible strand carrying tied marks in an Andean accounting device (4)
- String characteristic described by an S or Z direction (5)
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