Explore the mysteries of extinct languages and ancient writing systems in this captivating crossword puzzle about lost languages and scripts.
Ancient Scripts and Forgotten Tongues
Explore the mysteries of lost languages and ancient scripts through this challenging crossword puzzle.
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- 1. Ancient Aramaic script used in Syria
- 3. One of the earliest known writing systems from Mesopotamia
- 4. Fine parchment used in many ancient manuscripts
- 5. A type of lost language or script often used in ancient rites or teachings
- 6. Early medieval alphabet used primarily to write the early Irish language
- 7. Mysterious, undeciphered illustrated manuscript dating to the 15th century
- 12. Ancient Egyptian script used for daily purposes
- 13. African script invented by King Njoya in Cameroon
- 14. Script used by the Mycenaean Greeks, predecessor to the Greek alphabet
- 17. Method of inscription often used in ancient scripts on stone or metal
- 19. Script of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization, still undeciphered
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- 2. Relating to carved or engraved inscriptions on stone or gems
- 8. Undeciphered script discovered on Easter Island tablets
- 9. Type of consonant sound found in many ancient languages
- 10. Script used by the ancient Arabian kingdom of Petra
- 11. Ancient Anatolian language using cuneiform script
- 15. Minoan script used before Linear B on Crete
- 16. Process of interpreting or decoding ancient scripts
- 18. Person skilled in writing ancient manuscripts or documents
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