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The Script of Harappa and Mohenjodaro and its Connection with Other Scripts c12.s1: Explanation

The Script of Harappa and Mohenjodaro and its Connection with Other Scripts c12.s1

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Explanation

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Col.II. det = determinative, ideo = ideogram

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Col.III. The references are to the pages in "Egyptian Grammar" by A. H. Gardiner, and to the numbers of the signs on those pages.

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Col.V. The references are to vols. VI and XVII respectively of the "Mémoire, de la Mission Archéologique de Perse" and the numbers of the signs in the Proto-Elamitic sign lists in each of these volumes.

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Col.VIII. The references given in simple figures are to the numbers of the ideograms in the original Appendix II, which is not included in this edition.

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Cols.XI and XIV. The transliteration of the values is that followed by Bühler in his "indische Palaeographie".

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Col.XII. The numbers refer to the Tables of Proto-indian signs in this work.

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| EGYPTIAN | | | PROTO-ELAMITE | | SUMERIAN | | COMPARATIVE | MORPOGRAPHIC | TABLE | BRAHMI | SOUTH SEMITIC | PHOENICIAN | CYPRIOTE |
| Sign | Value | Reference | Sign | Reference | Sign | Value | Reference | Sign | Signification | Value | Ref | Sign | Value | Sign | Value | Sign | Value | Sign | Value |
| I | II | III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | IX | X | XI | XII | XIII | XIV | XV | XVI | XVII | XVIII |
| 224 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 225 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 226 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 227 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 228 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 229 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 230 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 231 | det. | A 12 | 436 | | | | | | man with shield | | | | | | | | | | |
| 232 | | | | | | | | | man with Table of | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | offerings | | | | | | | | | | |
| 233 | det. | A 35 | 439 | | | | | | man with fetter, | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | prisoner | | | | | | | | | | |
| 234 | det. | A 21 | 437 | | | | | | [illegible text] | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | sovereignty? | | | | | | | | | | |
| 235 | det. | A 24 | 437 | | | | | | man with umbrella, | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | sovereignty? | | | | | | | | | | |
| 236 | | | | | | | | | man building wall | | | | | | | | | | |
| 237 | det. | A 36, 27 | 439 | | | | | | man with staff, | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | official, noble | | | | | | | | | | |
| 238 | det. | A 34 | 439 | | | | | | man standing | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | with stick | | | | | | | | | | |
| 239 | det. | A 26 | 436 | | | | | | game of succeeding | | | | | | | | | | |
| 240 | | | | | | | | | brewer | | | | | | | | | | |
| 241 | det. | A 20 | 428 | | | | | | man pointing | | | | | | | | | | |
| 242 | det. | A 8 | 436 | | | | | | man with arm | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | raised in invocation | | | | | | | | | | |
| 243 | det. | A 13, 17 | 436 | | | | | | A+dual, ⊗ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | man with arms | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | raised in reclining. | | | | | | | | | | |
| 244 | | | | | | | | | (a) | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | slave | | | | | | | | | | |
| 245 | | | | | | | | | (b) | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | horned man, hero | | | | | | | | | | |
| 246 | det. | N 11 | 475 | | | | | | divine archon | | | | | | | | | | |
| 247 | det. | N 1 | 474 | | | | | | vault of heaven; | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | n. hion | | | | | | | | | | |
| 248 | | | | | | | | | sky | | | | | | | | | | |
| 249 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 250 | ideo. | F 48 | 457 | | | | | | intestine | | | | | | | | | | |
| 251 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 252 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 253 | | | | | | | | | 100? 10? | | | | | | | | | | |

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ANALYSIS TABLE XIX

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Sab. 17. Phoen. 15

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XVII 330-1; Et. 574; XVII 1314-16

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XXVII; XLI; XXVII; analysis of XLI; XXVII; analysis of XVII-XXVIII

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| I Sign | II Value | III Reference | IV Sign | V Value | VI Reference | VII Sign | VIII Value | IX Reference | X Sign | XI Value | XII Ref | XIII Sign | XIV Value | XV Sign | XVI Value | XVII Sign | XVIII Value | XIX Sign | XX Value | XXI Sign | XXII Value |
| 195 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 194 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 195 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 196 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 197 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 198 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 199 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 200 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 201 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 202 | | dat | Z 2. 519 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 203 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 204 | | dat | N. 74. 477 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 205 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 206 | | det | i (now) | Z 1. 518. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 207 | | i, y | Z 4. 520 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 208 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 209 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 210 | | dat | T 14. 498 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 211 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 212 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 213 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 214 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 215 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 216 | | nwd | T. 12. 498 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 217 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 218 | | ddt | N 14. 475 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 219 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 220 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 221 | | ido. | 0. 51. 486 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 222 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 223 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |