Answer · Phaistos Disc
The disc is a Minoan object of about 1750 BC found where Pernier said he found it.
The disc is a Minoan object of about 1750 BC found where Pernier said he found it.
Where it stands
Most likelyIts tests supported it: four pieces of evidence for, none against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.
What it predicts
- Signs on the disc recur on securely excavated Phaistian material found after 1908.
- Pernier's daybooks record the find consistently with the published account.
- A thermoluminescence date on the clay falls in the second millennium BC.
What would rule it out
- A thermoluminescence or other physical date places the firing in the modern period.
Evidence 4 for · none against
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The questions it answers
Most likelyThe disc is a Minoan object of about 1750 BC found where Pernier said he found it
Cite it
Mysteries Department. (2026). The disc is a Minoan object of about 1750 BC found where Pernier said he found it. [Answer ANS0D1GG6XY4CH1]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0D1GG6XY4CH1
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year = {2026},
note = {Answer, catalog key ANS0D1GG6XY4CH1},
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