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
A crossword exploring extinct languages and ancient writing systems that shaped human history.
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Across
- 1. Ancient Semitic alphabet precursor to many modern alphabets
- 2. Late Egyptian script used after hieratic
- 3. Ancient language family of Mesopotamian region
- 5. Ancient civilization with still undeciphered script
- 6. Early wedge-shaped writing of ancient Mesopotamia
- 8. Study of ancient Egyptian language and scripts
- 9. Script used in Mycenaean Greece, deciphered in 1952
- 11. Stone key to deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphs
- 12. Ancient Aegean scripts, including Linear A and B
Down
- 4. Ancient Anatolian language written in cuneiform
- 7. Extinct Anatolian language once spoken in Asia Minor
- 10. Hypothetical lost script or language (a trick clue, not actual)
- 13. East Germanic language with an extinct script
- 14. Ancient Mesoamerican language with a complex hieroglyphic script
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