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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... occurs in Sir Mortimer Wheeler's " Civilization of Indus and Beyond " . It is peculiar that when M. Kavyatirtha reads direct from his coin assigns the same order to the signs as they are in the impression of Sir M. Wheeler . My reading ...
... occurs in Sir Mortimer Wheeler's " Civilization of Indus and Beyond " . It is peculiar that when M. Kavyatirtha reads direct from his coin assigns the same order to the signs as they are in the impression of Sir M. Wheeler . My reading ...
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... occurring for 5 times or more but for 10 times or less may be classed as Class - B signs . The others may be called Class - C signs whose valuations are subject to verification with reference to more other seals . Of course , some signs ...
... occurring for 5 times or more but for 10 times or less may be classed as Class - B signs . The others may be called Class - C signs whose valuations are subject to verification with reference to more other seals . Of course , some signs ...
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... occurs 6 times and 85 occurs 2 times . Should we consider that they are obverse and reverse of the same group or they are independent seals ? From the general trend of inscriptions nothing can be inferred . I consider them to be ...
... occurs 6 times and 85 occurs 2 times . Should we consider that they are obverse and reverse of the same group or they are independent seals ? From the general trend of inscriptions nothing can be inferred . I consider them to be ...
Contents
Origin of Problem | 11 |
Principles of Decipherment | 17 |
How I could find the valuation | 23 |
Copyright | |
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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