Non-Indic sustrate vocabulary

[Rick Mc Callister]

Is what we do have just limited to carved seals?

>The basic problem is that we just don't have enough writing in the Indus
>Valley script to be able to being to understand it.  Probably because most of
>their writing was on some perishable material -- ink on palm leaves, at a
>guess.  Until and unless someone comes up with a store of fortuitously
>preserved material, equivalent to the Vindolandia wooden tablets, it's all
>wheel-spinning.

>It's a pity they didn't use clay, like the Mesopotamians.

Rick Mc Callister
W-1634
Mississippi University for Women
Columbus MS 39701