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Answer · Phaistos Disc

The text reads from the centre outward.

The text reads from the centre outward.

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Where it stands

DisputedNone pieces of evidence for, one against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

What it predicts

  • Packing and corrections are consistent with outward reading.

What would rule it out

  • Packing and corrections show inward working.

Evidence none for · 1 against

The questions it answers

Most likelyThe text reads from the rim to the centre, and the oblique stroke marks something about the final sign or…

Cite it

Mysteries Department. (2026). The text reads from the centre outward. [Answer ANS0D1GGEG403RN]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0D1GGEG403RN
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