Incan Knot Communication

Incan Knot Communication

The Incas devised a method of data storage and communication known as "quipus" (kee-poos). Using cords of varying colors and sizes, information was transmitted across generations by tying knots at different intervals. Regrettably, the ability to decipher this encoded data has been lost over time.

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