Mesoamerican codices
Kill-instrument — a dataset that can test conjecturesMaya codices and the monumental corpus (MHD); Mixtec screenfolds; Aztec pictorial/annotated codices. (2026-07-15 gate correction: retitled from the amendment table's 'Maya & Mixtec' to 'Mesoamerican codices' to cover the gate's Aztec reassignment into this family.)
Emergent lineage
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Record claim
About the production, transmission, survival, or filtering of the written/material record up to the pre-modern past itself -- scribal behaviour and e…
Americas pre-Columbian and contact-era records
Before contact the Americas kept records in media the Old World never used: knotted-cord khipu archives in the Andes, screenfold codices in Mesoameri…
Published editions
critical and documentary print editions used as countable data (Meersseman, Glorieux, MGH, Kaeppeli, Schwartz's Acta Conciliorum Oecumenicorum, and o…
World claim
About the pre-print world outside the writing system itself -- trade, wages, politics, language, social structure, non-book craft; the written/materi…
Manuscript and scribal production
Anonymous hands, production teams, witness families, codices, scribal layers, and manuscript-workshop lacunae.
Epigraphy and damaged inscriptions
Damaged, copied, squeezed, fragmentary, or thinly contextualized inscriptional evidence routes.
Capture-recapture and unseen-species estimation
Ecologists count fish they never see by tagging one sample, drawing a second, and reading the population size out of the overlap; wildlife statistics…
Technical, recipe, and scientific texts
Recipe strata, agronomic source chains, astronomical catalogues, herbals, and practical technical corpora.
Open conjectures — noetic, untested
Falsifiable questions posed below the evidence boundary by the 1001 Conjectures project. They are leads, not evidence, and carry no weight in this page's assessment.
- History on stone, science on ash Already answered
- The key was cut from common signs No prior located
- Zero books from the Basin Already answered
- Count the missing by their overlaps Anticipated in print · untested
- Five shelves, three of them ash Already answered
- The archive survives as a bibliography Anticipated in print · untested
From the One Thousand and One Conjectures. They carry no evidential weight here; verdicts and credits live on each conjecture's own page.