1 and 3, it was possible to pick out the signs in No.

3 that corresponded to those in No.

1, and inasmuch as the same sign occurred in various names, it was, furthermore, possible to assign, at least tentatively, certain values to the signs in question.

With the help of the signs thus determined, the attempt was made to read other words in style No.

3, in which these signs occurred, but it was some time before satisfactory results were obtained.