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SIGN RECORD / ICIT S082

A mark.
Many contexts.

Contextual only · literal meaning unresolved

opening slot

The five-slot model favors this functional role hypothesis. Its 44.8% model mass is a preference within the model, not a probability that an ancient meaning is correct.

2occurrences / 9,311 deduplicated tokens
#306frequency rank · ties by ID
20.02% of 12,910 analytic tokens
59.1%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 slot44.83%
quantity like10.05%
measure associated11.08%
core slot26.93%
closing slot7.12%
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.

K-25 / line 1 ↗

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

ICIT / 082082opening slot · 79.0%90% set: opening slot / core slot
ICIT / 132132opening slot · 54.6%90% set: opening slot / core slot / quantity like / measure associated
ICIT / 065065quantity like · 56.0%90% set: quantity like / core slot
ICIT / 220220measure associated · 98.6%90% set: measure associated
ICIT / 002002quantity like · 94.9%90% set: quantity like
ICIT / 231231measure associated · 63.7%90% set: measure associated / core slot
ICIT / 520520closing slot · 99.8%90% set: closing slot
M-800 / line 1 ↗

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

ICIT / 350350core slot · 47.6%90% set: core slot / opening slot / measure associated
ICIT / 082082core slot · 72.6%90% set: core slot / opening slot / measure associated
ICIT / 741741core slot · 87.2%90% set: core slot / quantity like
ICIT / 803803core slot · 75.4%90% set: core slot / measure associated
ICIT / 234234closing slot · 66.6%90% set: closing slot / core slot

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