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"The ancient [Indus] writing may have ultimately developed into the Braahmi alphabet several centuries before the rise of the Mauryas in the latter half of the four century BC"
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"Prof. Asko Parpolas well-known decipherment of the Indus script as proto-Dravidian doesnt prove its own starting-point, and may turn out to be no more than an imaginative though admittedly masterly groping in the dark."
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The Indus script, also known as the Harappan script and the Indus Valley script, is a corpus of symbols produced by the Indus Valley Civilisation. Most inscriptions containing these symbols are extremely short, making it difficult to judge whether or not they constituted a writing system used to record a Harappan language, any of which are yet to be identified. Despite many attempts, the "script"