Vinča signsEvidence
Evidence · Vinča signs
Most signs sit alone on vessel bases or bodies in domestic contexts, where potters' and owners' marks are found in…
Most signs sit alone on vessel bases or bodies in domestic contexts, where potters' and owners' marks are found in every pottery-using culture.
What it means
Key questionDo the Vinča signs record language, a conventional notation, or neither?
6 answers, none ahead yet
Openunchanged
Answer this evidence bears onThe signs are marks and ornament, not a system
Supports1 for, 1 against
Still possibleunchanged
Sources 4
Corpora of Non-Linguistic Symbol Systems
SRCWu et al. 2012
Cite it
Mysteries Department. (2026). Most signs sit alone on vessel bases or bodies in domestic contexts, where potters' and owners' marks are found in… [Evidence EVD0DEE9CJ9X51M]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0DEE9CJ9X51M
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