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Ancient Scripts and Forgotten Tongues
Explore the fascinating world of extinct languages and lost writing systems through this engaging crossword puzzle.
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  • 1. Extinct East Germanic language written in its own script
  • 3. Undeciphered script of Easter Island
  • 6. Stone key to deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphs
  • 7. Ancient script/language used in southwestern Iran
  • 8. Extinct indigenous language group once spoken in the Caribbean
  • 10. Obsolete IBM character encoding system
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  • 2. Individual symbols in a writing system, especially hieroglyphics
  • 4. Ancient Semitic script and ancestor of many alphabets
  • 5. Late Egyptian script used primarily for daily purposes
  • 9. Term for a parchment or ancient writing material
  • 11. Minoan script deciphered by Michael Ventris
  • 12. One of the earliest known writing systems from ancient Mesopotamia
  • 13. Ancient Central American script recently deciphered
  • 14. Hypothetical ancient script, sometimes linked with lost civilizations

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