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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“For the first time, really, we can see how information that was of interest to the state was moving up and down in a set of interrelated khipu.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“We think those may be the narrative ones,”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“We hypothesize that the arrangement of three figure-eight knots at the start of these khipu represented the place identifier, or toponym, Puruchuco,”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“We suggest that any khipu moving within the state administrative system bearing an initial arrangement of three figure-eight knots would have been immediately recognizable to Inca administrators as an account pertaining to the palace of Puruchuco.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“We know a great deal of the bureaucracy was occupied in overseeing tribute labor for the state, so I suspect a large percentage of the quipu had to do with labor.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“The use of conventional signs is my definition of writing, ... information is being passed through three different levels in ways suggestive of a conventional system.”

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