?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Icons+and+signs+from+the+ancient+Harappa%0D%0A%0D%0A&rft.creator=Sparavigna%2C+Dr.+Amelia&rft.subject=Historical+Linguistics&rft.description=Written+words+probably+developed+independently+at+least+in+three+places%3A+Egypt%2C+Mesopotamia+and+Harappa.+In+these+densely+populated+areas%2C+signs%2C+icons+and+symbols+were+eventually+used+to+create+a+writing+system.+It+is+interesting+to+see+how+sometimes+remote+populations+are+using+the+same+icons+and+symbols.+Here%2C+we+discuss+examples+and+some+results+obtained+by+researchers+investigating+the+signs+of+Harappan+civilization.%0D%0A&rft.date=2008-08-29&rft.type=Other&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F6179%2F1%2Ficons-and-signs-harappa.pdf&rft.identifier=++Sparavigna%2C+Dr.+Amelia++(2008)+Icons+and+signs+from+the+ancient+Harappa.+++++(Unpublished)++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F6179%2F