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SIGN RECORD / ICIT S879

A mark.
Many contexts.

Contextual only · literal meaning unresolved

core slot

The five-slot model favors this functional role hypothesis. Its 53.1% model mass is a preference within the model, not a probability that an ancient meaning is correct.

3occurrences / 9,311 deduplicated tokens
#291frequency rank · ties by ID
30.02% of 12,910 analytic tokens
100.0%bootstrap stability / 24 refits

Where it appears

0 — 100%
beginning0.00%
0 of 3 non-solo occurrences
middle100.00%
3 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 slot9.29%
quantity like14.49%
measure associated16.28%
core slot53.07%
closing slot6.87%
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 2 recorded sites. Counts below are analytic lines containing this sign; repeated inscriptions remain included.

Sites

Artifact types

In the inscription

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

130.1 / line 2 ↗

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

ICIT / 861861opening slot · 96.4%90% set: opening slot
ICIT / 002002quantity like · 99.7%90% set: quantity like
ICIT / 803803measure associated · 48.7%90% set: measure associated / quantity like / core slot
ICIT / 416416core slot · 45.6%90% set: core slot / quantity like / measure associated
ICIT / 220220measure associated · 99.2%90% set: measure associated
ICIT / 879879core slot · 82.9%90% set: core slot / closing slot
ICIT / 740740closing slot · 78.8%90% set: closing slot / core slot
M-109 / line 1 ↗

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

ICIT / 140140opening slot · 70.4%90% set: opening slot / core slot / quantity like
ICIT / 287287opening slot · 48.7%90% set: opening slot / quantity like / core slot / measure associated
ICIT / 002002quantity like · 99.1%90% set: quantity like
ICIT / 415415quantity like · 58.0%90% set: quantity like / measure associated / core slot
ICIT / 220220measure associated · 99.5%90% set: measure associated
ICIT / 879879core slot · 82.9%90% set: core slot / closing slot
ICIT / 740740closing slot · 78.8%90% set: closing slot / core slot
M-255 / line 1 ↗

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

ICIT / 233233core slot · 67.1%90% set: core slot / measure associated / opening slot
ICIT / 879879core slot · 81.4%90% set: core slot / closing slot
ICIT / 740740closing slot · 78.6%90% set: closing slot / core slot

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