Bharat Vidya Prayojana

Seal No H-130A
No as per ASI H-130A
Uid SSC0124_H-130A
Type Seal
ImageDate 2500BCE-1900BCE
Artefact Reference Epigraphia indus script_Vol_1
Keywords Tablet , bow and arrow
Reference link
Reading order K1+K2+K3+K4+K5+K6+K7+K8+K9+K10+K11+KK1+KK2+KK3+KK4+KK5+KK6
Rebus decoding Rice plant+Two+wristlets, bangles+slanted stroke+Three+'rimless, wide-mouthed pot+an iron spoon+fish+Rice plant+liquid measure+Two+splinter+Three+Acher,Bow
Meaning conveyed Trade (and metalwork wealth production) PLUS (wealth/business categories of furnace (fire-altar) metal products).
Description A seal with Tablet and epigraphy on it
Country India
Place of Reference HARAPPA
Present Location N/A
Remarks N/A
Misc N/A
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Basic
Image basic Comp ID Basic Meaning Word Deduced based on Indian Lexicon Language Reference for the Word Rebus Word Mapped Rebus Word Meaning Additional Reference
K1 rice plant kolmo 'rice plant' rebus: kolimi 'smithy, forge'
K10 archer, bow kamaḍha 'archer, bow' Rebus: kammaṭa 'mint, coiner, coinage'.
K11 mint -- master Deriv. G. ṭaksāḷī m. ʻ mint -- master ʼ, M. ṭāksāḷyā m. Brj. ṭaksāḷī, °sārī m. ʻ mint -- master ʼ. (CDIAL 5434)
k2 Two dula 'two' rebus: dul 'metal casting'
K3 wristlets, bangles karã̄ n. pl. wristlets, bangles Rebus: khār खार् 'blacksmith'
K4 three kolom 'three' rebus: kolimi 'smithy, forge
K5 rimless, wide-mouthed pot baá¹­a 'rimless, wide-mouthed pot' rebus: bhaá¹­a 'furnace
K6 'fish ayo 'fish' rebus: aya 'iron' ayas 'alloy metal' (RÌ¥gveda) Thus, native metal implement
K7 ingot mũh, muhã 'ingot' or muhã 'quantity of metal produced at one time in a native smelting furnace.
K8 liquid measure ranku 'liquid measure' rebus: ranku 'tin'
K9 ingot mũh, muhã 'ingot' or muhã 'quantity of metal produced at one time in a native smelting furnace.
Composite
Image Composite Comp ID Composite Meaning Word Deduced based on Indian Lexicon Language Reference for the Word Rebus Word Mapped Rebus Word Meaning Additional Reference
KK1 slanted stroke dhāḷ slanted stroke' rebus: dhāḷako 'ingot'. Thus, ingots (worked on by) blacksmiths.
KK2 an iron spoon ḍabu 'an iron spoon' (Santali) Rebus: ḍab, ḍhimba, ḍhompo 'lump (ingot?). Thus, together, furnace ingots. खांडा (p. 116) khāṇḍā A jag, notch, or indentation (as upon the edge of a tool or weapon)
KK3 ingot' mũh, muhã 'ingot' or muhã 'quantity of metal produced at one time in a native smelting furnace
KK4 rice plant kolmo 'rice plant' rebus: kolimi 'smithy, forge'. Thus, ingot forge.
KK5 splinter sal 'splinter' rebus: sal 'workshop'. Thus workshop for tin metal casting.
KK6 three kolom 'three' rebus: kolimi 'smithy, forge'. Thus, ingot forge.

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