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SIGN RECORD / ICIT S006

A mark.
Many contexts.

External anchor · literal meaning unresolved

quantity like

The five-slot model favors this functional role hypothesis. Its 72.8% model mass is a preference within the model, not a probability that an ancient meaning is correct.

External hypothesis: proposed-quantity 6. Numerical or metrological values are proposed calibrations requiring independent validation.

2occurrences / 9,311 deduplicated tokens
#296frequency rank · ties by ID
20.02% of 12,910 analytic tokens
100.0%bootstrap stability / 24 refits

Where it appears

0 — 100%
beginning50.00%
1 of 2 non-solo occurrences
middle50.00%
1 of 2 non-solo occurrences
end0.00%
0 of 2 non-solo occurrences
0 solo occurrences excluded from positional rates. Exact strings deduplicated.

Five possible roles

0 — 100%
opening slot3.99%
quantity like72.83%
measure associated3.99%
core slot15.19%
closing slot3.99%
Sign-level model mass, normalized to one. No gold-standard semantic labels exist.

All five alternatives are shown. The published 90% credible sets are occurrence-level; inspect the token records below rather than treating a sign-level score as a contextual credible set.

Common left neighbors

Adjacent pairs in deduplicated strings, normalized order.

Common right neighbors

Adjacent pairs in deduplicated strings, normalized order.

Across objects and sites

2 distinct artifacts across 2 recorded sites. Counts below are analytic lines containing this sign; repeated inscriptions remain included.

Sites

Artifact types

In the inscription

First 2 matching analytic lines in catalogue order. These are examples, not a representative sample.

M-678 / line 1 ↗

Mohenjo-daro · SEAL:S · 1 occurrence(s) of this exact string

ICIT / 502502opening slot · 72.8%90% set: opening slot / quantity like
ICIT / 031031quantity like · 99.8%90% set: quantity like
ICIT / 002002quantity like · 99.7%90% set: quantity like
ICIT / 806806measure associated · 59.1%90% set: measure associated / core slot / quantity like
ICIT / 236236core slot · 73.3%90% set: core slot / measure associated
ICIT / 503503core slot · 73.7%90% set: core slot / measure associated / opening slot
ICIT / 006006core slot · 80.5%90% set: core slot / quantity like
ICIT / 752752core slot · 86.2%90% set: core slot / closing slot
ICIT / 740740closing slot · 77.6%90% set: closing slot / core slot

Source normalization, damaged records, rare signs, and researcher-defined priors limit interpretation. Methods and falsification tests ↗