Ancient mint street of Harappa identified kondana gem setter konda circular...
Historic. Ancient Mint Street of Harappa has been identified by Indus Script Decipherment of Srinivasan Kalyanaraman...
View Articleஅக்கசாலை akka-cālai arka Metal works; பொன்முதலிய உலோகவேலைசெய்யுமிடம்
Inscriptions of Indus Script Corpora provide interlocking Meluhha expressions to define the meaning of Dholavira signboard as aka-sāla ಅಕ್ಕಸಾಲ, ಅಗಸಾಲ a gold or silver smith...
View ArticleDesign of Signs 362, 363, 364 carefully curates metalwork product Meluhha...
Stunning precision in orthography is an artistic device of Indus Script engravers. Finely curated ligatures to basic symbols result in precisely orchestrated Meluhha graphemes and meanings related to...
View Articledul mẽṛhẽt ‘cast iron’ पोळ pōḷa 'magnetite, ferrite ore'पोलाद pōlāda ‘steel’...
Antiquity of Iron evidenced in Sivagalai is corroborated by epigraphs of Indus Script. dul mẽṛhẽt ‘cast iron’ पोळ pōḷa 'magnetite, ferrite ore'पोलाद pōlāda ‘steel’ -- காணம் kāṇam wealth goods...
View ArticleTrade account of goldsmith guild mint –M 1424 tablet in bas relief
Tablet in bas-relief with inscription on both sides has a field symbol -- bison + feeding trough M-1424...
View ArticleJangaḍ trade of Indus Script by merchants as trade agents
Trade transactions in jangad which began in 4th millennium BCE continue even today for high value jewellery transactions....
View ArticleAllographs are Rosetta stones of Indus Script writing system khaṇḍa lōkhaṇḍa
What is a Rosetta stone? It is an external reinforcement cipher of a writing system. What if there are interlocking internal evidences which are also Rosetta stones?...
View ArticlePāṭroṛo 'metals manufactory’
Feeding trough is the cipher of the writing system to signify a metals manufactory. Form and function of circular working platforms identified....
View ArticleDecipherment of Sarasvati-Sindhu-Seals -online database
Resources for decipherment of Indus Script are presented in a database. https://www.academia.edu/128874935/Decipherment_of_Sarasvati_Sindhu_Seals_online_database https://tinyurl.com/ykrtdyvk
View ArticleDot in circle पोनः hole signifies பொன் pon gold
Dot in circle is an abiding symbol of Indus Script Corpora. Deciphering this as Meluhha pon 'gold' is a breakthrough without needing a reinforcement from a Rosetta stone....
View Articleକୁଣ୍ଢ kuṇḍha ‘span of two arms’ rebus குண்டம் ‘holy fire’
Meluhha rebus semantics of precisely curated orthographs of visual language constitute Indus Script Cipher. Recognition of this cipher results in decipherment of the writing-accounting system...
View ArticleArtificer narratives Copper metalcastings guild wealth account– M 1431 M 489...
Gallery of images from a number of inscriptions narrate technical details of metalwork wealth production activities of artificers. Such narratives rewrite 4th m BCE economic history....
View ArticleAccounting system of Indus Script– H-176 Copper plates (15)
Meluhha rebus readings of inscriptions yield details of metalwork rendered in exquisite visual language. https://www.academia.edu/128904390/Accounting_system_of_Indus_Script_H_176_Copper_plates_15_...
View ArticleFour anthropomorph narratives of iron blast furnace metalwork
Antiquity of Iron demonstrated in Dept. of Archaeology Tamilnadu document 2025 validates the decipherment of graphemes of Indus Script Corpora....
View Articleகுமிழ் kumiḻ குமுதை kumutai 'gmelina arborea leaf‘ rebus: kumuda 'silver’ --...
The shape of an inscribed object itself conveys meaning as on H-1997 inscription on two sides of a tablet. குமிழ் kumiḻகுமுதை kumutai'gmelina arborea leaf‘ rebus kumuda'silver’ H-1997...
View ArticleMeluhha rebus readings relate Interlocked pictographs to trade of...
Three inscriptions are evidence that the Indus Script Cipher is pictographic writing system, every pictorial element has to be read and semantics explained....
View Articlekōḍiya 'young bull’ rebus koṭiya 'dhow seafaring vessel’—M-1656
Obviating the need for a Rosetta stone, to validate Indus Script Corpora provide Meluhha rebus readings of graphemes of four types of seafaring vessels for maritime trade of 3rd m. BCE. Such...
View ArticleKoṭṭiya கொற்றி koṟṟi kōḍiya కోడియ 'young bull’ koṭiya ‘seafaring trade vessel’
Meluhha graphemes define the form and function of unicorn + standard device on hundreds of inscriptions of the Corpora....
View ArticleThese (rivers) flew murmuring extricated from the cloud
Rgveda displays poetic metaphors of rivers; Indus Script documents wealth graphemes of seafaring trade. https://www.academia.edu/128976584/These_rivers_flew_murmuring_extricated_from_the_cl oud...
View ArticleBhirrana potsherd with dancing girl pictograph
Pictographs rendered rebus are Meluhha Indus Script Cipher. These are linked to the most frequent symbol of the writing system -- karana 'rim of jar' rebus karana 'trade, accounting'...
View ArticleKoṭiya ‘seafaring vessel’ workshop metalcastings trade MQ 11; Equipment...
Miri Qalat seal MQ-12 shows Sign 342 fronting the unicorn pictograph signifying maritime trade account of a kotiya 'dhow, seafaring vessel'....
View ArticleBell metal equipment blacksmith workshop trade on koṭiya सांगड sāṅgaḍa M-90
Unicorn + rim of jar on MQ-12 signify messengers જંગડિયો jangaḍiyo 'treasure guard' + karaṇa ‘trade, account’ of koṭiya 'dhow' Standard on M-90 signifies सांगड sāṅgaḍa 'double-canoe'-- both seafaring...
View ArticleKoṭiya karṇa ‘dhow seafaring vessel rudder’ karṇa ‘helmsman’ MQ 11 K 26
Unicorn pictograph occurs on Indus Script Corpora, Mari victory parade, Ur lyre. Unicorn signifies kōḍiya కోడియ'young bull’ + koḍiyum 'ring on neck' (Gujarati) rebus: koṭiya 'dhow, seafaring trade...
View ArticleCaravan of canoes seafaring vessels jūpa kaṭaka ଯୂପ କଟକ ‘A wooden ball carved...
M-296 is artistry par excellence. Vivid pictographs document a maritime trade caravan of seafaring Meluhha merchants....
View ArticleMaritime vessels koṭiya sāṅgaḍa with blacksmith ornament gold alloymetal...
A splendid cultural tradition has the same word to signify both 'temple' and 'smithy-forge'; this is evidence for the metaphor of artisan activities as divine accomplishments....
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