Paper can be made from various fibrous plants, including banana plants. Finding banana phytoliths need not suggest that a paper industry was flourishing in...
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Arnaud
afyangh
Jan 2, 2012 10:44 pm
... *** I don't really understand if you are talking about Sumero-Akkadian Cuneiform or Indus Symbols!? A. ... *** Your claim boils down to statistics: too...
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cararam50
Jan 2, 2012 10:44 pm
Recently, I. Mahadevan published a new approach regarding this issue. He thinks that the famous FISH symbol in Indus script really means acuatic (female)...
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shivkhokra
Jan 2, 2012 10:44 pm
Dear Arnaud, Happy New Year! I had asked Professor Gernot Wilhelm couple of years back if there existed a word for peacock in Hurrian/Mitanni language. He...
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cararam50
Jan 3, 2012 9:05 pm
The recently published following paper may be one of the most important papers ever written on Indus script: Mahadevan, Iravatham, 2011. "The Indus Fish Swam...
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Vishnu Khare
vishnukhare
Jan 3, 2012 9:05 pm
The primary meaning of "Shiromani" is 'a jewel worn on the forehead',its synonym being "Choodamani".Then it is metaphorically and honorofically attributable...
Carlos, Could you kindly post the referenced article by I. Mahadevan for us to read? Thanks. Ram...
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munnubanerjee
Jan 3, 2012 9:06 pm
ashvathAma in the mbh is a well known cosmological fig with a jewel on his head which is removed leaving a wound. nagamani: mythical serpents gems sometimes...
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ymalaiya
Jan 3, 2012 10:03 pm
This, I am quite sure, is a Hindu temple. I wonder if any of you will agree.  Yashwant  This, I am quite sure, is a Hindu temple. I wonder if any of you...
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ymalaiya
Jan 3, 2012 10:03 pm
Reviving a temple town Swati Sengupta, TNN Dec 31, 2011, 03.56AM IST Â KALNA (BURDWAN): Sometime in the mid-18th century, a grief stricken king of Bengal...
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jyotibabu@...
cjyothibabu
Jan 3, 2012 10:03 pm
Dear Arnaud I have gone through the paper again. The paper (Metspalu et al, 2011; AJHG) states that: Quote. We found no regional diversity differences...
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munnubanerjee
Jan 4, 2012 2:57 am
The paper actually goes farther in debunking AIT. 1st an assumption is made of what constitutes western eurasian admixture SIMPLY based on modern population...
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Ram Varmha
varmha
Jan 4, 2012 9:56 pm
"Mahadevan's Fish Pond"! Â Personally, I think the author is 'out-of-here'! Â The best person to critique this piece will be Dr. K. What do you think of your...
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Arnaud
afyangh
Jan 4, 2012 9:57 pm
... *** Does somebody have a pdf of the first issue: The Indus script: text and context, a sta[ti]stical-positional analysis of significant text segments by...
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Carlos
carlosaramay...
Jan 4, 2012 9:57 pm
Dear Ram, The reference is: Mahadevan, Iravatham, 2011. "The Indus Fish Swam in the Great Bath: A New Solution to an Old Riddle", in Bulletin of the Indus...
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ymalaiya
Jan 4, 2012 9:57 pm
Also see http://onassisusa.org/exhibition_transitions.php?m=3&h=3http://art-unwashed.blogspot.com/2011/12/scandal-or-lost-opportunity-transition.html ...
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ymalaiya
Jan 5, 2012 3:25 am
The prodigal son: Scholarly pursuits of Aurangzebs heretic brother Dara Shikoh was the eldest son of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal. Published: January 5, 2012 Â ...
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jyotibabu@...
cjyothibabu
Jan 6, 2012 6:15 pm
Dear Shivraj We are back to square one. Therefore let me pose my original query to you again, in another form are we all equals, despite our cast, creed,...
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Arnaud
afyangh
Jan 6, 2012 6:16 pm
... *** Interesting ! A. ... *** No he does not. A. ... *** This is not at all what he says. A. ... *** This is your invention. Read the document. A. *** Le...
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kalyan
kalyan97
Jan 6, 2012 6:17 pm
http://bharatkalyan97.blogspot.com/2011/12/indus-valley-mystery-and-use-of-tablets.html I think this resolves the Indus script enigma and function of circular...
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Ranjith Vasudev
ranjithvnambiar
Jan 9, 2012 6:18 am
 These are certain quotes from Quran.I think these are very violent and are against other religions and its believers   Translation of "The Glorious...
cattle spread from anatolia into europe. Indian cattle genes are also found and roughly match south asia sprecific human genes but their time depth is not...
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Ram Varmha
varmha
Jan 10, 2012 5:20 am
To the Moderator:  It may be for the betterment of individuals and the Group at large, if members refrained from making disparaging remarks about religions...
13548
Parag Purandare
purandare91
Jan 10, 2012 10:58 pm
Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute and Wonder Strokes jointly organise Lecture Series on* **"Religion and Philosophy"*. The first lecture of the series...
13549
Francesco Brighenti
frabrig
Jan 10, 2012 11:01 pm
Dear Ram, What you point out is so obvious, that I think the Moderator will hardly find anything to object to it. Regards, Francesco...
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ymalaiya
Jan 10, 2012 11:58 pm
I just found out that Masuri Methi is named after Kasur.  Here is what the 10th Sikh Guru wrote about Kasur, in connection with the account of the bedi and...
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Hariharan Parasuraman
hariharan_pa...
Jan 10, 2012 11:59 pm
Ancient pillar with Buddha image found in Nalasopara Sandhya Nair, TNN | Jan 9, 2012, 02.30AM IST MUMBAI: An ancient pillar carved with an image of Gautam...
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S. Kalyanaraman
kalyan97
Jan 11, 2012 8:22 pm
http://bharatkalyan97.blogspot.com/2012/01/sharjahs-3000-year-old-clue-to-first.html 10.1.12 Sharjah's 3,000-year-old clue to the first domesticated camels ...
