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The Indus Script: Texts, Concordance and Tables c4.s5.6

The Indus Script: Texts, Concordance and Tables c4.s5.6

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Entitled *Sealed Secrets of the Indus*, a monograph on the problems relating to the script, language and religion of the Indus Civilization is being prepared by A. Parpola. Many issues have been dealt with by this author in the following overviews, the first three of which include extensive bibliographies: Tasks, methods and results in the study of the Indus script, *Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society* 1975: 2, 178-209; The problem of the Indus script, in: D.P. Agrawal and Dilip K. Chakrabarti (eds.), *Essays in Indian Protohistory*, Delhi 1979, 163-186; The Indus script: a challenging puzzle, *World Archaeology* 17:3, 1986, 399-419; Zur Entzifferung der Indus-Schrift, in: *Vergessene Städte am Indus: Frühe Kulturen in Pakistan* vom 8. bis 2. Jahtausend, Mainz 1987, 196-205; and Religion reflected in the Indus script: Penetrating into long-forgotten picto+graphic messages, *Visible Religion* 6, 1987. See also K. Koskenniemi, *Syntactic methods in the study of the Indus script, Studia Orientalia* 50 (1981), 125-136.