Bharat Vidya Prayojana

Seal No H-369Aa
No as per ASI H-369Aa
Uid SSC0531_H-369Aa
Type Tablet
ImageDate 2500BCE-1900BCE
Artefact Reference Epigraphia Indus Script – Hypertexts Meanings (Vol. 1)
Keywords Tablet seal
Reference link N/A
Reading order K1+K2+K3+K4+K5+K6+K7+KK1+KK2+KK3
Rebus decoding stalk, arrow+three+rimless, wide-mouthed pot+one+rim of jar+rice plant+rim of jar+an iron spoon' (Santali)+A jag, notch+A jag, notch
Meaning conveyed Metalwork wealth production) of engraver, scribe(wealth/business categories of metal work implements, mintwork products)
Description A tablet seal with epigraphy on it
Country India
Place of Reference Harappa
Present Location N/A
Remarks N/A
Misc N/A

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 stalk, arrow Or. kāṇḍa, kã̄ṛ ʻstalk, arrowʼ(CDIAL 3023) rebus: kaṇḍa'implements'.
K2 three kolom 'three' rebus: kolimi 'smithy, forge'
K3 rimless, wide-mouthed pot baá¹­a 'rimless, wide-mouthed pot' rebus: bhaá¹­a 'furnace'
K4 one koḍa 'one' rebus: koḍ 'workshop'
K5 rim of jar kanka, karṇika 'rim of jar'rebus: karṇī 'supercargo, scribe'
K6 rice plant kolmo 'rice plant' rebus: kolimi 'smithy, forge'.
K7 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 ḍabu 'an iron spoon' (Santali) Rebus: ḍab, ḍhimba, ḍhompo 'lump (ingot?). Thus, together, furnace ingots.
KK2 A jag, notch खांडा (p. 116) khāṇḍā A jag, notch, or indentation (as upon the edge of a tool or weapon). khaṇḍa 'implements'. Thus, supercargo of implements.
KK3 A jag, notch खांडा (p. 116) khāṇḍā A jag, notch, or indentation (as upon the edge of a tool or weapon). khaṇḍa 'implements'. Thus, supercargo of implements.

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