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Peruvian Quipu
A quipu of ancient Peru
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Calculators Instruments Measurement Peru Peruvian Quipu
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of ancient Peru with our exquisite selection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse, featuring this intriguing image of a Quipu from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each piece of this meticulously crafted puzzle is a piece of the past, bringing you closer to the enigmatic culture that created this remarkable artifact. Assemble the puzzle to reveal the intricate details of the Quipu's knotted strings and symbols, a fascinating window into the past that will keep you engaged and entertained for hours. Experience the joy of solving a puzzle while learning about the rich history of the Inca civilization. Order yours today and embark on a captivating journey through time.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating print showcases a Peruvian Quipu, an ancient and intricate system of recording information used by the Inca civilization in Peru. The Quipu consists of various colored strings knotted in different patterns, which were used as a form of communication, record-keeping, and even as calculators for mathematical calculations.
Dating back to pre-Columbian times, the Peruvian Quipu is a testament to the advanced knowledge and ingenuity of ancient civilizations. Each knot on the strings represents a specific numeric value or piece of information, making it a highly sophisticated tool for measurement and data organization.
Studying this historical artifact provides valuable insights into the scientific achievements and cultural practices of ancient Peru. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and traditions that have shaped our world today.
The intricate design and meticulous craftsmanship of the Peruvian Quipu highlight the importance placed on accuracy and precision in ancient societies. It is truly remarkable to see how these early instruments were able to perform complex calculations without modern technology.
Overall, this print offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of ancient Peru, showcasing not only their advanced knowledge but also their innovative methods for recording information. It stands as a testament to human creativity and intelligence throughout history.
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