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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signs of the Indus script have reached the syllabic stage, that is a consonant +
vowel, as in the Brahmi Alphabet". According to him Indus script is • unconnected
with Sumerian one and the Indus sign reasemble Egyptian hieroglyphs. In reply
to ...
signs of the Indus script have reached the syllabic stage, that is a consonant +
vowel, as in the Brahmi Alphabet". According to him Indus script is • unconnected
with Sumerian one and the Indus sign reasemble Egyptian hieroglyphs. In reply
to ...
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Unless all the scripts are deciphered, it is difficult to say if there is any writing from
the left hand side other than those with left hand determinative. 4. Spelling in the
... Similar is also the case with even historical Brahmi Scripts. When Indus ...
Unless all the scripts are deciphered, it is difficult to say if there is any writing from
the left hand side other than those with left hand determinative. 4. Spelling in the
... Similar is also the case with even historical Brahmi Scripts. When Indus ...
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hardly possible to confirm the acceptance of any reading in case of Indus script, I
am to express my view that as was in the case of Brahmi scripts so also in this
present case there is scarcely any possibility of obtaining any such bilingual or ...
hardly possible to confirm the acceptance of any reading in case of Indus script, I
am to express my view that as was in the case of Brahmi scripts so also in this
present case there is scarcely any possibility of obtaining any such bilingual or ...
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accepted ancient Aryan migration assign assuming sign Brahmanas Brahmi Alphabet Brahmi Scripts C. J. Gadd compound letter consider CVII CVIII Seal direction of writing Dravidian Egyptian engravers favour Harappa Hence Heras hieroglyphs Hittite Hrozny Indian Indo-Aryan Language Indus civilization Indus script Indus Valley inscriptions interpretation of Seals Jacobi K. N. Dikshit Kavyatirtha reads Kshatriyas Kumara kuririn Maxmuller MIC CIX Seal MIC CVI MIC CVIII MIC plate CVI MIC Sign millennium B. C. Mohenjodaro na/n non-Aryan opines opinion origin Pali Proper 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 languages scholars Seal 30 Seal 42 Seal 75 sign list sign list Authority sign Manual sound Sumerian syllabic theory three signs Tilok tion Vaisyas valuation variations Vats Vedas Vedic vide seal vowel Waddell word Yudhisthira
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| Title | Decipherment of Indus Script: New Light Indian Publications monograph series |
| Author | Bankabehari Chakravorti |
| Publisher | Indian Publications, 1975 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 May 2006 |
| Length | 56 pages |
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