Bharat Vidya Prayojana

Seal No L-140A
No as per ASI L-140A
Uid SSC0866_L-140A
Type Seal
ImageDate 2500BCE-1900BCE
Artefact Reference Epigraphia Indus Script – Hypertexts Meanings (Vol. 2) P-239
Keywords Lothal
Reference link N/A
Reading order k1+k2+k3+k4+K5+KK1+KK2
Rebus decoding height, eminence, hillock+'division+'rice plan+rim of jar+water-carrier+duplicated +rim of jar
Meaning conveyed Thus supercargo of smelter metal product output.
Description A seal with epigraphy on it
Country India
Place of Reference Lothal
Present Location N/A
Remarks Broken seal
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 height, eminence, hillock mēṭu 'height, eminence, hillock' rebus: meḍ 'iron' (Mu.Ho.)
K2 division khaṇḍa 'division'. rebus: kaṇḍa 'implements'
K3 rice plant kolmo 'rice plant' rebus: kolimi 'smithy, forge'.
K4 rim of jar kanka, karṇika 'rim of jar'rebus: karṇī 'supercargo, scribe
K5 water-carrier kuá¹­i 'water-carrier' rebus: kuá¹­hi 'smelter'
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 three' kolom 'three' rebus: kolimi 'smithy, forge'. Thus, iron forge.
KK2 dupllicated dula 'duplicated' rebus: dul 'metal casting'.
KK3 rim of jar kanka, karṇika 'rim of jar'rebus: karṇī 'supercargo, scribe'.

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