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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... period whose upper limit is 1800 B.C. , the lower being 1200 B.C. The inscription of the names of Aryan heroes in Indus seals is , therefore , scarcely acceptable . Even if we believe that there was not only a single ' wave ' of Aryan ...
... period whose upper limit is 1800 B.C. , the lower being 1200 B.C. The inscription of the names of Aryan heroes in Indus seals is , therefore , scarcely acceptable . Even if we believe that there was not only a single ' wave ' of Aryan ...
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... period i.e. in the earlier period of third millennium B. C. , where the equivalent becomes ' ma ' and the fifth sign being assumed to be the cursive variation of ' sign - d ' the seal reads like ' Dasakumara ' . Gadds conjecture as to ...
... period i.e. in the earlier period of third millennium B. C. , where the equivalent becomes ' ma ' and the fifth sign being assumed to be the cursive variation of ' sign - d ' the seal reads like ' Dasakumara ' . Gadds conjecture as to ...
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... period in the Northern India , as the Hindi pockets in Calcutta cannot afford us with sufficient reason that the Hindi - speaking people are responsible for the civilization of the city . Until the Brahmi scripts were deciphered , the ...
... period in the Northern India , as the Hindi pockets in Calcutta cannot afford us with sufficient reason that the Hindi - speaking people are responsible for the civilization of the city . Until the Brahmi scripts were deciphered , the ...
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