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SIGN RECORD / ICIT S561

A mark.
Many contexts.

Contextual only · literal meaning unresolved

opening slot

The five-slot model favors this functional role hypothesis. Its 69.4% model mass is a preference within the model, not a probability that an ancient meaning is correct.

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3occurrences / 9,311 deduplicated tokens
#282frequency rank · ties by ID
30.02% of 12,910 analytic tokens
90.5%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 slot69.39%
quantity like6.72%
measure associated8.72%
core slot9.31%
closing slot5.85%
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

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

Sites

Dholavira1 lines

Harappa1 lines

Mohenjo-daro1 lines

Artifact types

SEAL:R2 lines

TAB:B1 lines

In the inscription

First 3 matching analytic lines in catalogue order. These are examples, not a representative sample.

H-756 / line 1 ↗

Harappa · TAB:B · 1 occurrence(s) of this exact string

ICIT / 561561opening slot · 84.0%90% set: opening slot / core slot
ICIT / 500500core slot · 65.8%90% set: core slot / opening slot / quantity like
ICIT / 741741core slot · 64.2%90% set: core slot / quantity like / opening slot
ICIT / 005005quantity like · 71.4%90% set: quantity like / closing slot / core slot
ICIT / 407407closing slot · 49.1%90% set: closing slot / measure associated / core slot
M-1262 / line 1 ↗

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

ICIT / 586586opening slot · 94.9%90% set: opening slot
ICIT / 561561opening slot · 80.6%90% set: opening slot / core slot / quantity like
ICIT / 745745quantity like · 57.2%90% set: quantity like / opening slot / core slot
ICIT / 001001quantity like · 99.6%90% set: quantity like
ICIT / 004004quantity like · 97.7%90% set: quantity like
ICIT / 407407measure associated · 50.6%90% set: measure associated / closing slot / core slot
4254.1 / line 1 ↗

Dholavira · SEAL:R · 1 occurrence(s) of this exact string

ICIT / 561561opening slot · 82.1%90% set: opening slot / core slot
ICIT / 092092core slot · 70.2%90% set: core slot / opening slot / measure associated / quantity like
ICIT / 625625core slot · 55.5%90% set: core slot / closing slot / opening slot / measure associated
ICIT / 900900closing slot · 79.3%90% set: closing slot / quantity like

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