# The disc records an early form of Greek.

> Disputed: The disc records an early form of Greek.

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# The disc records an early form of Greek.

The disc records an early form of Greek.

**Disputed** Answers **1** questionPublished0

## Where it stands

**Disputed** None pieces of evidence for, one against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

## What it predicts

- Sign values yield Greek words with regular correspondences across all 61 groups.
- The sign inventory implied by the reading matches the roughly 60 signs the frequency data allow.

## What would rule it out

- The reading requires a sign inventory far larger than the data allow, or misreads the direction or text.

## Evidence none for · 1 against

[Faucounau's reading required 88 to 95 signs against about 60, misstated the find context and was internally…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/phaistos-disc/evidence/EVD0D1GGB2R5FGY/faucounaus-reading-required-88-to-95-signs-against-about-60)

Supported

AGAINST

## The questions it answers

[What language does the disc record?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/phaistos-disc/questions/QST0D1GG66G2R2Y/what-language-does-the-disc-record)

Most likelyThe disc records the Minoan language also written in Linear A

## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The disc records an early form of Greek. [Answer ANS0D1GGATY7NY4]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0D1GGATY7NY4
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**ANS** 0D1GGATY7NY4

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