10-01-2016, 05:57 PM
(10-01-2016, 10:29 AM)David wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.The stars, I have always thought, are probably content indicators indicating the subject of each line, hence permitting rapid visual or memory access to the subject matter desired.
In that case the subjects would be not too many. Maybe some broad categories. And if so, then why information of the same category is not grouped, but is disjointed and presented in cyclic fashion?
voynich.nu says that someone in the past suggested the Recipe stars to represent days of the year. But as per my calculation above, there are too many stars for a year (at least for a solar one).