Quipus and Witches' Knots : The Role of the Knot in Primitive and Ancient Culture, with a Translation and Analysis of "Oribasius De Laqueis

by Cyrus Lawrence Day

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Format Paperback / Softback

ISBN-10 0700631461

ISBN-13 9780700631469

Publisher University Press of Kansas

Imprint University Press of Kansas

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Oct 30th, 2021

Print length 168 Pages

Weight 245 grams

Dimensions 23.30 x 15.50 x 0.90 cms

Product Classification: Ancient history: to c 500 CE Ethnic studies Indigenous peoples

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A work of cultural anthropology that provides a comprehensive view of the way primitive people in all parts of the world once utilized knots; mnemonic knots to record dates, numbers, and cultural traditions; magic knots to cure diseases, bewitch enemies, and control the forces of nature; and practical knots to tie things and hold things together.

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