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===Early Harappan=== Early examples of the Indus script have been found on pottery inscriptions and clay impressions of inscribed Harappan seals dating to around {{circa|2800β2600 BCE}} during the [[Early Harappan period]],{{sfnp|Kenoyer|2006|pp=10β11}} and emerging alongside administrative objects such as seals and [[Indus Valley civilisation#Metrology|standardised weights]] during the [[Kot Diji]] phase of this period.{{sfnp|Meadow|Kenoyer|2001|p=224}} However, excavations at Harappa have demonstrated the development of some symbols from potter's marks and graffiti belonging to the earlier [[Ravi River|Ravi]] phase from {{circa|3500β2800 BCE|lk=no}}.{{sfnp|Kenoyer|2006|pp=10β11}}{{sfnp|Bryant|2001|p=[https://books.google.com/books?id=Y2jfHlinW4UC&pg=PA178 178]}}
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