🧵 The Quipu: How the Incas Wrote Without Writing | The Knotted Memory of an Empire Description: The Inca Empire ruled millions — without ever inventing writing. Their secret was the quipu: cords of knotted strings that stored data through color, shape, and pattern. More than accounting tools, these fiber records carried stories, laws, and rituals — a living language of touch and symmetry. Though centuries have passed, much of their meaning remains undeciphered, a mystery woven in thread. Hashta

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