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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 2205411, member: 51347"]I THINK I am able to translate the symbols listed 1-5 and REV: </p><p>"Hey, it's sunny (1) outside, so let's grab our spears and shields (2) and go hunting. Oops, it got cloudy and getting ready to rain (3), so lets the 3 of us run home (4)...oops, looks like a bad-guy much bigger than us...(5), we will run away (REV) from him hiding, on the reverse of this coin."</p><p><br /></p><p>I've read some about the early civilizations in India (Indus Valley, etc.) Incredible amount of civilization, symbols, cities, towns, etc. in which the peoples never had a written language that could be found, let alone translated! Several symbols found... Frustrating, that we cannot unlock so much information, knowledge, and histories of these early-emerging civilizations! I understand they were contemporaries of the AEgytion and Mesopotamian emerging civilizations.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 2205411, member: 51347"]I THINK I am able to translate the symbols listed 1-5 and REV: "Hey, it's sunny (1) outside, so let's grab our spears and shields (2) and go hunting. Oops, it got cloudy and getting ready to rain (3), so lets the 3 of us run home (4)...oops, looks like a bad-guy much bigger than us...(5), we will run away (REV) from him hiding, on the reverse of this coin." I've read some about the early civilizations in India (Indus Valley, etc.) Incredible amount of civilization, symbols, cities, towns, etc. in which the peoples never had a written language that could be found, let alone translated! Several symbols found... Frustrating, that we cannot unlock so much information, knowledge, and histories of these early-emerging civilizations! I understand they were contemporaries of the AEgytion and Mesopotamian emerging civilizations.[/QUOTE]
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