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Gary Urton is the Dumbarton Oaks Professor of Pre-Columbian Studies at
Harvard University. He was previously Professor of
Anthropology at
Colgate University from 1978 to 2001. Dr. Urton is a specialist in
Andean archaeology, particularly the
quipu (
khipu) numerical recording system used in the
Inca empire in the 15th and 16th centuries. He is the most prominent advocate of the theory that the quipus encode linguistic as well as numerical information. From 2001 to 2005 he was a
MacArthur Fellow.
Degrees: BA
University of New Mexico 1969; MA, PhD
University of Illinois 1971, 1979
Teaching Specialties:
South America – the
Andes,
Amazonia; Native people and cultures of North and South America; topics:
social/cultural anthropology,
anthropology and
history,
primitive art, state formation.
Gary Urton's homepage at Harvard
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