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Amri Indus Script inscriptions, catalogues of metalwork artifacts

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Intesab Hussain 
19 No. 2019 https://www.facebook.com/messages/t/intesab
Amri location, on the edge of the Indian Ocean, close to Persian Gulf. cf. J.M. Casal: Fouilles d’Amri, Paris 1964
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Amri is pre-harappan site part of Amri culture in Jamshoro,Sindh, Pakistan (210 km from Moen-jo-Daro) which dates back to 3600 BC (believed to be older than Moen-jo-Daro). Photo taken yesterday 17 November 2019. The site is under continuous threat due to flooding of river Indus every year which is just few meters away.
Amri 1, text 9085 kanac 'corner' rebus: kancu 'bell-metal' PLUS खांडा [khāṇḍā] m a jag, notch, or indentation (as upon the edge of a tool or weapon). khāṇḍā 'tools, pots and pans, metal-ware'.. Thus bronze/bell-metal workshop.
ḍhakk ʻ cover,lid ʼ. rebus: dhagg ʻ throb, glitter ʼ PLUS koD 'one' rebus: koD 'workshop'. Thus, workshop for blazing, glittering metal (equipment)
Amri 2 LID hieroglyph: *ḍhakk ʻ cover ʼ. 2. *ḍhaṅk -- . [Cf. ḍhakkana -- n. ʻ shutting ʼ Śīl.]1. Pk. ḍhakkaï ʻ shuts ʼ; S. ḍhakaṇu ʻ to cover ʼ; L. ḍhakkaṇ ʻ to imprison ʼ; P. ḍhakkṇā ʻ to cover ʼ, Ku. ḍhakṇo, N. ḍhāknu, A. ḍhākiba, B. ḍhākā, Bhoj. ḍhākal, OMarw. ḍhakaï; -- Pk. ḍhakkiṇī -- f. ʻ lid ʼ, S. ḍhakkaṇī f., P. ḍhakṇā m., ˚ṇī f., WPah. bhad. ḍhakkaṇ n., Ku. ḍhākaṇ, N. ḍhakni, A. ḍhākni, B. ḍhākanḍhāknā˚ni; Bi. ḍhaknā ʻ cover of grain -- pot ʼ, Mth. ḍhākni; Bhoj. ḍhaknī ʻ lid ʼ. -- Poss. K. ḍākürü f. ʻ wide shallow basket ʼ; N. ḍhāki ʻ basket ʼ, ḍhākar ʻ a kind of large basket ʼ; Bi. mag. ḍhākā ʻ large open basket ʼ; -- P. ḍhakkā m. ʻ pass between two hills ʼ.
2. Pk. ḍhaṁkissaï ʻ will cover ʼ; Kho. (Lor.) ḍaṅgeik ʻ to cover, shut, bury ʼ; Phal. ḍhaṅg -- ʻ to bury ʼ; Or. ḍhaṅkibā ʻ to cover ʼ, H. ḍhã̄knā, Marw. ḍhã̄kṇo, G. ḍhã̄kvũ, M. ḍhã̄kṇẽ; -- Pk. ḍhaṁkaṇa -- n., ˚ṇī -- f. ʻ cover, lid ʼ, Or. ḍhāṅkuṇi, H. ḍhãknī f., G. ḍhã̄kṇũ n., ˚ṇī f., M. ḍhã̄kaṇ n., ḍhã̄kṇī f.
Addenda: *ḍhakk -- 1: S.kcch. ḍhakṇū ʻ to cover, shut (a door) ʼ, WPah.kṭg. (kc.) ḍhàkṇõ, Garh. ḍhakṇu; A. ḍhākiba (phonet. dh -- ) ʻ to cover ʼ, G. ḍhākvũ, M. ḍhākṇẽ. (CDIAL 5574) Rebus: Blazing,bright: *dhagg ʻ throb, glitter ʼ. [Cf. dhagiti ʻ at once ʼ Kād., dhagad -- dhagiti ʻ crack! ʼ HPariś., and *ḍag -- 1] Pk. dhagadhagaï ʻ flares ʼ, dhagadhaggamāṇa -- , dhaggīkaya -- ʻ blazing ʼ; H. dhagdhagānā ʻ to throb, glitter ʼ; G. dhagdhagvũ ʻ to burn fiercely ʼ; M. dhagdhagṇẽ ʻ id., to beat (of heart) ʼ; -- S. dhakdhaki f. ʻ palpitation ʼ; N. dhakāunu ʻ to pant ʼ; B. dhak ʻ sudden blaze ʼ, dhakdhakāna ʻ to throb, glitter ʼ; Or. dhaka ʻ blaze ʼ, dhakadhaka ʻ throbbing, blazing ʼ; H. dhakdhakānādhadhaknā ʻ to blaze ʼ, G. dhakdhakvũ; M. dhakdhakṇẽ ʻ to palpitate ʼ.*dhaṅga -- ʻ defective ʼ see *ḍagga -- 2.Addenda: *dhagg -- : Ko. dhaggu ʻ heat ʼ, dhagdhagu ʻ blazing heat ʼ.(CDIAL 6704)

Amri 7Sign 162 PLUS |||| Four linear strokes

Amri 6 Meaning, artha: Trade (and metalwork wealth production) of kōnda sangara 'metalwork engraver'... PLUS (wealth categories cited.). Spiny horned young bull: konda singi 'fine gold, ornament gold'; barad, balad, 'ox' rebus: baran, bharat  'mixed alloys' (5 copper, 4 zinc and 1 tin; ranku'antelope' rebus: ranku'tin'

Amri 7 aya 'fish' rebus: ayas'alloy metal'; मैंद [ mainda ] m (A rude harrow or clodbreaker; or a machine to draw over a sown field, a drag. (Marathi) matyà n. ʻ club with iron points' मैंद mainda 'harrow' rebus: mẽṛhẽt, 'iron' (Santali) me 'iron' (Mu.Ho.); cf. Sa. mE~R~hE~'d `iron'.  ! mE~RhE~d(M).Ma. mErhE'd `iron'.Mu. mERE'd `iron'.  ~ mE~R~E~'d `iron'.  ! mENhEd(M).Ho meD `iron'.Bj. merhd (Hunter) `iron'.KW mENhEd@(V168,M080)(Munda) Rebus: med 'copper' (Slavic languages)PLUS dula 'two' rebus: dul 'metal casting'; thus, iron castings 

Hieroglyph:duplicated harrow: 
ula 'pair' rebus: dul 'metalcasting' PLUS மண்டா maṇṭā, 
n. Harpoon, hog-spear with short barbed prongs; மீன் பன்றி முதலிய வற்றைக் 
குத்த உதவும் ஈட்டிவகை. (W.) मैंद [ mainda ] m (A rude harrow or clodbreaker; or a 
machine to draw over a sown field, a drag. (Marathi) matyà n. ʻ club with iron points ʼ AV., 
ʻ a kind of harrow ʼ TS. 2. *matíya -- . 3. *madya -- 2. [Cf. matīkarōti ʻ harrows ʼ AitBr., 
Pa. su -- mati -- kata -- ʻ well harrowed ʼ; -- explanation of madi -- , madikā -- 
f. ʻ a kind of harrow or roller ʼ Kr̥ṣis., madī -- f. ʻ any agricultural implement (e.g. a plough) ʼ 
lex. as MIA. forms (EWA ii 566) does not account for *madya -- in NIA.]1. 
WPah.bhal. maċċ n. ʻ implement for levelling a rice -- field ʼ (whence maċċṇū 
ʻ to level ploughed ground ʼ).2. Pk. maïya -- n. ʻ harrow ʼ; L.awāṇ. may
 ʻ implement for levelling ʼ; WPah. (Joshi) moī f. ʻ implement for smoothing land 
after sowing ʼ; Ku. mayo ʻ harrow con<-> sisting of a plank for breaking up clods after 
ploughing ʼ, gng. me ʻ harrow ʼ; A. mai ʻ harrow ʼ (whence mayāiba ʻ to harrow ʼ), 
maiṭā ʻ single bamboo with its knot on used as a ladder ʼ; B. maïmoi ʻ harrow, 
ladder, ladder used as harrow ʼ; Or. maï ʻ ladderlike harrow ʼ; H. maī f. ʻ harrow ʼ; 
M. maĩd m. ʻ rude harrow or clod breaker ʼ (+ ?).3. K. maj (gender and spelling? for *maz?)
ʻ harrow consisting of a log ʼ; P.ḍog. mãj̈ f. ʻ ladder ʼ.*vaṁśamatiya -- .Addenda: matyà -- . 
2. *matíya -- : Pah.kṭg. m&tildemacrepsilon; f. (obl. -- i) ʻ a kind of harrow ʼ; J. moī f. 
ʻ a kind of plough to smoothe land after sowing ʼ.(CDIAL 9755).


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