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.
印加抄写员们利用结绳文字记载辽阔印加帝国大量财产的资料。
"The researchers used a computer database developed by Brezine to ascertain that khipu, also known as quipu, may have been used as bureaucratic ledgers.
他们认为既然不同的奇谱表示从不同区域收集到的数据，那么，一个单一的绳结位于其他结之上就可能是一个单词，表示的是这个地方自身或财政数据。