Evidence · Vinča signs

Mäder's three-way classification (59 per cent pottery marks, 11.5 per cent whorl ornament, 29.5 per cent possible…

Mäder's three-way classification (59 per cent pottery marks, 11.5 per cent whorl ornament, 29.5 per cent possible notation) is the direct result of the only systematic test of the sign sequences.

Supported0

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 onMostly marks, with a small notation subset

Supports1 for, none against

Still possibleunchanged

Sources 1

Ist die Donauschrift Schrift? Eine systematische Untersuchung der Zeichensequenzen aus der Vinča-Kultur (5200-3400 v. Chr.)

Mäder 2019

SRC

Cite it

Mysteries Department. (2026). Mäder's three-way classification (59 per cent pottery marks, 11.5 per cent whorl ornament, 29.5 per cent possible… [Evidence EVD0DEE9ET12F63]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0DEE9ET12F63

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  title     = {Mäder's three-way classification (59 per cent pottery marks, 11.5 per cent whorl ornament, 29.5 per cent possible…},
  author    = {{Mysteries Department}},
  year      = {2026},
  note      = {Evidence, catalog key EVD0DEE9ET12F63},
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