Khipu Knots and Data Plots: Materiality in a Digital Age

This talk was originally presented in a session titled “Knots, Glyphs, and Data: The Landscape of Modern Decipherment in the Ancient Americas” at the 91st Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, held in San Francisco from April 29–May 3, 2026.

Authors

Mackinley FitzPatrick (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6382-9789)

Institutions

Harvard University Press (US)

Publication Details

Journal: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Published: 2026-05-18
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20275992
Primary Topic: Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
Type: article
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Khipu Knots and Data Plots: Materiality in a Digital Age

Mackinley FitzPatrick

May 18, 2026

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Archaeology and ancient environmental studies

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Khipu Knots and Data Plots: Materiality in a Digital Age

Mackinley FitzPatrick

May 18, 2026article en

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Harvard University Press (US)

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Archaeology and ancient environmental studies

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