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SIGN RECORD / ICIT S908

A mark.
Many contexts.

Contextual only · literal meaning unresolved

opening slot

The five-slot model favors this functional role hypothesis. Its 34.2% model mass is a preference within the model, not a probability that an ancient meaning is correct.

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2occurrences / 9,311 deduplicated tokens
#387frequency rank · ties by ID
20.02% of 12,910 analytic tokens
25.0%bootstrap stability / 24 refits

Where it appears

0 — 100%
beginning0.00%
0 of 2 non-solo occurrences
middle100.00%
2 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 slot34.17%
quantity like11.16%
measure associated15.96%
core slot31.96%
closing slot6.75%
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 1 recorded sites. Counts below are analytic lines containing this sign; repeated inscriptions remain included.

Sites

Mohenjo-daro2 lines

Artifact types

SEAL:S2 lines

In the inscription

First 2 matching analytic lines in catalogue order. These are examples, not a representative sample.

M-1685 / line 1 ↗

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

ICIT / 545545opening slot · 88.8%90% set: opening slot / core slot
ICIT / 908908core slot · 58.5%90% set: core slot / opening slot / quantity like / measure associated
ICIT / 101101core slot · 65.2%90% set: core slot / measure associated / closing slot
ICIT / 740740closing slot · 87.0%90% set: closing slot / core slot
ICIT / 090090closing slot · 99.9%90% set: closing slot
M-136 / line 1 ↗

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

ICIT / 545545opening slot · 96.2%90% set: opening slot
ICIT / 908908opening slot · 61.3%90% set: opening slot / quantity like / core slot
ICIT / 031031quantity like · 99.2%90% set: quantity like
ICIT / 016016quantity like · 71.3%90% set: quantity like / measure associated / core slot
ICIT / 220220measure associated · 99.4%90% set: measure associated
ICIT / 740740closing slot · 85.8%90% set: closing slot / core slot
ICIT / 090090closing slot · 99.9%90% set: closing slot

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