Bharat Vidya Prayojana

Seal No H-321A
No as per ASI H-321A
Uid SSC0454_H-321A
Type Seal
ImageDate 2500BCE-1900BCE
Artefact Reference Epigraphia Indus Script – Hypertexts Meanings (Vol. 1)
Keywords Tablet seal
Reference link
Reading order K1+K2+K3+K4+KK1
Rebus decoding fish+temple+cross+rim of jar+fish-superscript lid
Meaning conveyed Metalwork wealth production) of engraver, scribe (wealth/business categories of metal work implements, mintwork products)
Description A seal with 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 fish ayo 'fish' rebus: aya 'iron' ayas 'alloy metal' (RÌ¥gveda)
K2 temple kole.l 'temple' rebus: kole.l'smithy, forge' Or, warehouse kuṭhī granary, factory (M.)(CDIAL 3546). koṭho = a warehouse.
K3 cross dāṭu 'cross' rebus: dhatu = mineral (Santali) Hindi. dhāṭnā 'to send out, pour out, cast (metal)' (CDIAL 6771)
K4 rim of jar kanka, karṇika 'rim of jar'rebus: karṇī 'supercargo, scribe'
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 fish+superscript lid aya aDaren,'fish+superscript lid' Rebus: aya aduru 'iron/metal native unsmelted metal'

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