# Sámuel Literáti Nemes made the codex before 1838.

> Disputed: Sámuel Literáti Nemes made the codex before 1838.

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# Sámuel Literáti Nemes made the codex before 1838.

Sámuel Literáti Nemes made the codex before 1838.

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

## Where it stands

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

## What it predicts

- A document connects Nemes to the codex or to the Batthyány library.
- The ink and binding are early nineteenth century.

## What would rule it out

- Ink and binding predate Nemes, or the text proves to be a consistent sixteenth-century composition.

## Evidence none for · 2 against

[Ink analysis is reported as consistent with the sixteenth century.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/rohonc-codex/evidence/EVD0D0E38YJ0NYJ/ink-analysis-is-reported-as-consistent-with-the-sixteenth)

Suggestive

AGAINST

[No external evidence links Nemes to the codex; his forgeries were short and imitated real scripts.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/rohonc-codex/evidence/EVD0D0E38PR5BCY/no-external-evidence-links-nemes-to-the-codex-his-forgeries)

Supported

AGAINST

## The questions it answers

[Is the codex a nineteenth-century forgery or hoax?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/rohonc-codex/questions/QST0D0E31M61938/is-the-codex-a-nineteenth-century-forgery-or-hoax)

Part of [What kind of writing system is the Rohonc Codex written in?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/rohonc-codex/questions/QST0D0E30WR2G0X/what-kind-of-writing-system-is-the-rohonc-codex-written-in)

Most likelyThe codex was written in the sixteenth century on the paper it is made of

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