The Inca Empire in South America, one of the most powerful pre-Columbian societies, was known for many innovations — such as the architecture of Machu Picchu, an extensive road network, and a system ...
NEWTOWN BOROUGH >> Newtown Friends Meeting will feature an award-winning documentary about the last handwoven Inca suspension bridge in Peru by Candido Rodriguez, Newtown Quaker Meeting member, ...
Inca bureaucrats recorded all the goings-on in their bustling empire using knotted cords called khipu, where the position and order of the knots represented numbers. They relied on the khipu system to ...