Bharat Vidya Prayojana

Seal No L-149A
No as per ASI L-149A
Uid SSC0875_L-149A
Type Seal
ImageDate 2500BCE-1900BCE
Artefact Reference Epigraphia Indus Script – Hypertexts Meanings (Vol. 2) P-242
Keywords Lothal
Reference link N/A
Reading order K1+K2+KK1
Rebus decoding crab+claws of crab +rim of jar
Meaning conveyed Trade (and metalwork wealth production) of kōnda sangara 'metalwork engraver'... (wealth categories cited.).
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 crab kamaḍha 'crab' Rebus: kammaṭa 'mint, coiner, coinage'.
K2 claws of crab ḍato = claws of crab (Santali) Rebus: dhātu 'mineral ore'
K3 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

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