quipu

常见例句

The Inca scribes (known as armantus) used the quipu (knotted ropes) to record and store information about the immense holdings of the vast Inca empire.
印加抄寫員們利用結繩文字記載遼濶印加帝國大量財産的資料。
"The researchers used a computer database developed by Brezine to ascertain that khipu, also known as quipu, may have been used as bureaucratic ledgers.
他們認爲既然不同的奇譜表示從不同區域收集到的數據，那麽，一個單一的繩結位於其他結之上就可能是一個單詞，表示的是這個地方自身或財政數據。