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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... Vedic -Vedic language , the seals being used in connection with Grammar Teaching . As the theory is not in consonance with the historical succes- sion of events it deserves reconsideration . In 1957 in his " New Light on the Indus ...
... Vedic -Vedic language , the seals being used in connection with Grammar Teaching . As the theory is not in consonance with the historical succes- sion of events it deserves reconsideration . In 1957 in his " New Light on the Indus ...
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... Vedas . The popular theory that the Vedas are of later origin than the Indus civilization is at stake here and they become , at least , contemporaneous and thus it lends an additional support to theory of Vedic timing by Jacobi , Tilok ...
... Vedas . The popular theory that the Vedas are of later origin than the Indus civilization is at stake here and they become , at least , contemporaneous and thus it lends an additional support to theory of Vedic timing by Jacobi , Tilok ...
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... Vedas is nearest to the I E language in its most primitive stage , hence the theory of Jacobi as regards the time of the Vedas ( i.e. 4000 B. C. to 4500 B. C. ) is not untenable . Now let us cite the philological view , " we shall have ...
... Vedas is nearest to the I E language in its most primitive stage , hence the theory of Jacobi as regards the time of the Vedas ( i.e. 4000 B. C. to 4500 B. C. ) is not untenable . Now let us cite the philological view , " we shall have ...
Contents
Origin of Problem | 11 |
Principles of Decipherment | 17 |
How I could find the valuation | 23 |
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Alexander Cunningham Ancient India Aryan migration assign Brahmanas Brahmi Alphabet Brahmi Scripts C. J. Gadd compound letter consider CVII CVIII Seal decipherment direction of writing Dravidian Egyptian engravers favour Harappa Hence Heras hieroglyphs Hittite Hrozny Indo-Aryan Language Indus civilization Indus script Indus Valley inscriptions interpretation of Seals Jacobi K. N. Dikshit Kavyatirtha Seal Kshatriyas Kumara kuririn Langdon Maxmuller MIC CIX Seal MIC CVI MIC CVIII MIC plate CVI MIC Sign millennium B. C. MK Seal Mohenjodaro non-Aryan opines 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 Sankarananda Sanskrit languages scholars Seal 42 Seal 77 Seals Deciphered sign list Signs sign Manual sound Sumerian syllabic theory three signs Tilok tion unicorn Vaisyas valuation variations Vats Vedas Vedic vide seal vowel Waddell word Yudhisthira