# A few objects carry grouped signs in registers (the Tărtăria tablets, the Gradešnica plaque) that no mark-and-ornament…

> A few objects carry grouped signs in registers (the Tărtăria tablets, the Gradešnica plaque) that no mark-and-ornament account explains, if they are…

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# A few objects carry grouped signs in registers (the Tărtăria tablets, the Gradešnica plaque) that no mark-and-ornament…

A few objects carry grouped signs in registers (the Tărtăria tablets, the Gradešnica plaque) that no mark-and-ornament account explains, if they are genuine Vinča-period objects.

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## What it means

Key question[Do the Vinča signs record language, a conventional notation, or neither?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/vinca-signs/questions/QST0DEDW2Y5RPT1/do-the-vinca-signs-record-language-a-conventional-notation)

6 answers, none ahead yet

**Open** unchanged

Answer this evidence bears on[The signs are marks and ornament, not a system](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/vinca-signs/answers/ANS0DEDY4RKS918/the-signs-are-marks-and-ornament-not-a-system)

Counts against1 for, 1 against

**Still possible** unchanged

## Sources 2

[New Archaeological Data Refering to Tărtăria Tablets](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0DEDKQ0N6N8Z/new-archaeological-data-refering-to-tartaria-tablets)

Lazarovici 2005

SRC

[The Gradešnica Script Revisited](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0DEDMN10Y281/the-gradesnica-script-revisited)

Merlini 2006

SRC

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Mysteries Department. (2026). A few objects carry grouped signs in registers (the Tărtăria tablets, the Gradešnica plaque) that no mark-and-ornament… [Evidence EVD0DEE9DTFE58M]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0DEE9DTFE58M
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