Orthographic elements in Sarasvati hieroglyptic compositions
The following orthographic analyses on specific examples of writing system are after Huntington, based principally on Huntington archives and Parpola pictorial corpus of inscriptions. The objective is to demonstrate that each one of the elements can be read rebus, and the Sarasvati hieroglyptic compositions explained in reference to mine-work/smithy/forge/mint working with minerals, metals, alloys. The pictorial motifs are so emphatic and precise, that they dominate the entire limited space offered by inscribed objects, thus relegating the ‘signs’ to a very small left-over space. Pictorial motifs are definitive messages complemented by the signs also as hieroglyphs.
Read more in ebook…http://www.scribd.com/doc/2359086/glypticelements (Addendum to Sarasvati hieroglyph dictionary)
The following orthographic analyses on specific examples of writing system are after Huntington, based principally on Huntington archives and Parpola pictorial corpus of inscriptions. The objective is to demonstrate that each one of the elements can be read rebus, and the Sarasvati hieroglyptic compositions explained in reference to mine-work/smithy/forge/mint working with minerals, metals, alloys. The pictorial motifs are so emphatic and precise, that they dominate the entire limited space offered by inscribed objects, thus relegating the ‘signs’ to a very small left-over space. Pictorial motifs are definitive messages complemented by the signs also as hieroglyphs.
Read more in ebook…http://www.scribd.com/doc/2359086/glypticelements (Addendum to Sarasvati hieroglyph dictionary)
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