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Decipherment of the Proto-Dravidian Inscriptions of the Indus Civilization: A First Announcement
Asko Parpola, Seppo Koskenniemi, Simo Parpola et al., 1969. Scandinavian Institute of Asian Studies, Special Publications 1, Copenhagen.
The Finnish team's first announcement, using computer concordances of the signs, that the Indus inscriptions write a Proto-Dravidian language, with proposed readings of signs by rebus.
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The first published Dravidian decipherment claim.
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The Indus script
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Parpola, A., Koskenniemi, S., Parpola, S., & Aalto, P. (1969). Decipherment of the Proto-Dravidian Inscriptions of the Indus Civilization: A First Announcement. Scandinavian Institute of Asian Studies, Special Publications 1, Copenhagen. https://ocb.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/KEI00088556?lng=en
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howpublished = {Scandinavian Institute of Asian Studies, Special Publications 1, Copenhagen},
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Parpola, Asko et al.. “Decipherment of the Proto-Dravidian Inscriptions of the Indus Civilization: A First Announcement.” Scandinavian Institute of Asian Studies, Special Publications 1, Copenhagen (1969).