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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... considers that they bear the titles used by the officials . Hunter also considers them to be proper names , whereas H. P. Meriggi's opinion is in favour of calling them official seals . On considering pros and cons of the opinions of ...
... considers that they bear the titles used by the officials . Hunter also considers them to be proper names , whereas H. P. Meriggi's opinion is in favour of calling them official seals . On considering pros and cons of the opinions of ...
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... consider the scripts to be mostly of real persons , Kumara seems to be more suitable for the purpose . 3. The seal No. 655 ( Excavations at Harappa - M . S. Vats ) , exhibits the signs as at seal 37 of the sign list . By substituting ...
... consider the scripts to be mostly of real persons , Kumara seems to be more suitable for the purpose . 3. The seal No. 655 ( Excavations at Harappa - M . S. Vats ) , exhibits the signs as at seal 37 of the sign list . By substituting ...
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... 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 independent seals - seal 84 reading Dasa— ( ha ) —ra and ...
... 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 independent seals - seal 84 reading Dasa— ( ha ) —ra and ...
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