Decipherment of Indus Script: New LightPresentation of the thesis, based on a study of the seals found in Mohenjo-daro and Harappa, that the language of the Indus Valley civilization is a dialect of the Indo-European group. |
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... According to him the language of the script is Semi - Sanskrit , as in pure Sanskrit we can not , while writing , use a word Dharana , which should , according to grammati- cal rule , be Dharanam . So also there should be Suvarnam ...
... According to him the language of the script is Semi - Sanskrit , as in pure Sanskrit we can not , while writing , use a word Dharana , which should , according to grammati- cal rule , be Dharanam . So also there should be Suvarnam ...
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... According to Gadd the inscriptions are the names of the owners of the seals . Gordon sug- gests that the seals must have restricted use inspite of large number of them - they have been restricted to officials and merchants . merchants ...
... According to Gadd the inscriptions are the names of the owners of the seals . Gordon sug- gests that the seals must have restricted use inspite of large number of them - they have been restricted to officials and merchants . merchants ...
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... According to my system the reading is from the right hand side and the valuation is sign z2 = ra and f = Sa. The reading is , therefore , Rasa ( may be a proper name ) . 2. Seal No. 3 of Sankarananda Seal 1 of sign list . Sign : d - e ...
... According to my system the reading is from the right hand side and the valuation is sign z2 = ra and f = Sa. The reading is , therefore , Rasa ( may be a proper name ) . 2. Seal No. 3 of Sankarananda Seal 1 of sign list . Sign : d - e ...
Contents
Origin of Problem | 11 |
Principles of Decipherment | 17 |
How I could find the valuation | 23 |
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13th cent Alexander Cunningham Aryan Aryan migration assuming sign Brahmi Alphabet Brahmi Scripts C. J. Gadd compound letter considered CVII CVIII Seal decipherment direction of writing Dravidian Egyptian engravers Excavations Harappa Hence Heras hieroglyphs Hittite Hrozny Indo-Aryan Language Indus civilization Indus Script Indus Valley inscriptions interpretation of Seals Jacobi K. N. Dikshit Kavyatirtha reads Kumara kuririn Langdon language Mahabharata Maxmuller MIC CIX Seal MIC CVI MIC CVIII MIC plate CVI MIC Sign millennium B. C. MK Seal Mohenjodaro non-Aryan opinion origin philological phonetic value plate CIX plate CVI Seal plate CVIII Pre-Aryans presumption Problem Prof pronunciation proper names found Putra ra/r race Rigveda Rosetta stone S. K. Roy Sankarananda Sanskrit scholars Seal 42 Seal 77 Seals Deciphered sign list sign list Signs sign Manual sound Sumerian syllabic theory three signs Tilok tion unicorn valuation variations Vats Vedas Vedic vowel Waddell word Yudhisthira