Evidence · Glozel: the inscribed tablets of the Fradin field
Isserlin's 1976 comparison found the Glozel signs matched no single ancient alphabet closely, which a direct copy from…
Isserlin's 1976 comparison found the Glozel signs matched no single ancient alphabet closely, which a direct copy from one printed table would be expected to show.
What it means
Key questionWhich published alphabets do the Glozel signs resemble, and could a forger of the 1920s have drawn on them?
No answer ahead yet
Openunchanged
Answer this evidence bears onA repertoire assembled from printed alphabet tables
Counts against1 for, 1 against
Still possibleunchanged
Next steps 1
1
Build a dated table of first appearances of each sign type from Vayson de Pradenne 1927 and Morlet's fascicles, and match it against alphabet handbooks printed before 1930.
~10 h
—not judged
Ranked by how likely each is to move the key question, for the time it takes
Sources 1
Note sur les inscriptions de Glozel
SRCIsserlin 1976
Cite it
Mysteries Department. (2026). Isserlin's 1976 comparison found the Glozel signs matched no single ancient alphabet closely, which a direct copy from… [Evidence EVD0DEDYXWDVCMJ]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0DEDYXWDVCMJ
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title = {Isserlin's 1976 comparison found the Glozel signs matched no single ancient alphabet closely, which a direct copy from…},
author = {{Mysteries Department}},
year = {2026},
note = {Evidence, catalog key EVD0DEDYXWDVCMJ},
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