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CATALOGUE REPRESENTATION893Authentic glyph asset not available

SIGN RECORD / ICIT S893

A mark.
Many contexts.

Contextual only · literal meaning unresolved

opening slot

The five-slot model favors this functional role hypothesis. Its 33.8% model mass is a preference within the model, not a probability that an ancient meaning is correct.

3occurrences / 9,311 deduplicated tokens
#292frequency rank · ties by ID
30.02% of 12,910 analytic tokens
40.9%bootstrap stability / 24 refits

Where it appears

0 — 100%
beginning33.33%
1 of 3 non-solo occurrences
middle66.67%
2 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 slot33.84%
quantity like9.03%
measure associated28.54%
core slot20.49%
closing slot8.09%
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.

158.1 / line 1 ↗

Gola Dhoro (Bagasra) · SEAL:S · 1 occurrence(s) of this exact string

ICIT / 861861opening slot · 84.8%90% set: opening slot / core slot
ICIT / 893893core slot · 46.3%90% set: core slot / opening slot / measure associated / quantity like
ICIT / 140140core slot · 75.0%90% set: core slot / measure associated / closing slot
ICIT / 236236core slot · 72.6%90% set: core slot / closing slot
H-612 / line 1 ↗

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

ICIT / 615615opening slot · 56.7%90% set: opening slot / quantity like
ICIT / 001001quantity like · 98.7%90% set: quantity like
ICIT / 893893measure associated · 63.5%90% set: measure associated / core slot / quantity like
ICIT / 590590core slot · 83.2%90% set: core slot / measure associated
ICIT / 892892core slot · 70.2%90% set: core slot / closing slot
ICIT / 740740closing slot · 81.6%90% set: closing slot / core slot

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