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SIGN RECORD / ICIT S019

A mark.
Many contexts.

Contextual only · literal meaning unresolved

opening slot

The five-slot model favors this functional role hypothesis. Its 50.1% model mass is a preference within the model, not a probability that an ancient meaning is correct.

3occurrences / 9,311 deduplicated tokens
#252frequency rank · ties by ID
40.03% of 12,910 analytic tokens
65.2%bootstrap stability / 24 refits

Where it appears

0 — 100%
beginning66.67%
2 of 3 non-solo occurrences
middle33.33%
1 of 3 non-solo occurrences
end0.00%
0 of 3 non-solo occurrences
0 solo occurrences excluded from positional rates. Exact strings deduplicated.

Five possible roles

0 — 100%
opening slot50.08%
quantity like8.77%
measure associated25.83%
core slot9.79%
closing slot5.54%
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

4 distinct artifacts across 3 recorded sites. Counts below are analytic lines containing this sign; repeated inscriptions remain included.

Sites

Artifact types

In the inscription

First 4 matching analytic lines in catalogue order. These are examples, not a representative sample.

128.1 / line 1 ↗

Dholavira · SEAL:S · 2 occurrence(s) of this exact string

ICIT / 019019opening slot · 61.8%90% set: opening slot / core slot / measure associated / quantity like
ICIT / 156156closing slot · 67.7%90% set: closing slot / measure associated / core slot
H-23 / line 1 ↗

Harappa · SEAL:S · 1 occurrence(s) of this exact string

ICIT / 019019opening slot · 68.0%90% set: opening slot / quantity like / core slot
ICIT / 405405measure associated · 44.8%90% set: measure associated / core slot / closing slot / quantity like
ICIT / 176176core slot · 79.7%90% set: core slot / measure associated
ICIT / 100100core slot · 99.6%90% set: core slot
ICIT / 740740closing slot · 76.4%90% set: closing slot / core slot
4225.1 / line 1 ↗

Dholavira · SEAL:S · 2 occurrence(s) of this exact string

ICIT / 019019opening slot · 61.8%90% set: opening slot / core slot / measure associated / quantity like
ICIT / 156156closing slot · 67.7%90% set: closing slot / measure associated / core slot

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