Bharat Vidya Prayojana

Seal No

K-43A

No as per ASI

K-43A

Uid

SSC0969_K-43A

Type

Seal

ImageDate

2500BCE-1900BCE

Artefact Reference

Epigraphia Indus Script â€“ Hypertexts Meanings (Vol. 2) P- 271

Keywords

ox and three heads,one-horned bull,antelope ,short-horned bull

Reference link

N/A

Reading order

K1+K2+K3+K4+K5+K6+K7+K8+K9+K10+K11+K12+K13+K14+K15+K16

Rebus decoding

body of an ox and three heads+one-horned bull (looking forward)+antelope (looking backward)+short-horned bull (bison) (looking downward).+rim of jar+two+pincers, tongs+duplicated+rim of jar+two+splinter+A jag, notch, or indentation (as upon the edge of a tool or weapon)+wristlets, bangles+rice plant+duplicated+rim of jar

Meaning conveyed

Trade (and metalwork wealth production) of kÅnda sangara 'metalwork engraver'... (wealth categories cited.).

Description

A young bull seal with epigraphy on it

Country

India

Place of Reference

Kalibangan

Present Location

N/A

Remarks

N/A

Misc

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Other Images

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	body of an ox and three heads
	K10	two
	K11	splinter
	K12	A jag, notch, or indentation (as upon the edge of a tool or weapon)
	K13	wristlets, bangles
	K14	rice plant
	K15	duplicated
	K16	rim of jar
	K2	one-horned bull (looking forward)
	K3	antelope (looking backward)
	K4	short-horned bull (bison) (looking downward).
	K5	rim of jar
	K6	two
	K7	pincers, tongs
	K8	duplicated
	K9	rim of jar

Composite

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Composite Meaning

Word Deduced based on Indian Lexicon

Language Reference for the Word

Rebus Word Mapped

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Additional Reference