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Ancient Scripts and Forgotten Tongues
A crossword exploring extinct languages and scripts that shaped human history.
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  • 1. Pre-Columbian civilization possibly linked to lost script
  • 2. Ancient script used in Gandhara, Northwest India
  • 5. Egyptian script derived from hieratic script
  • 6. Early Mesopotamian writing system using wedge-shaped marks
  • 7. Language of an East Germanic tribe, script created by Bishop Ulfilas
  • 11. Script used in ancient Crete, undeciphered for decades
  • 13. Stone key to deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphs
  • 14. Script preceding Linear B, still undeciphered
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  • 3. Scripts used in the Iberian Peninsula before Latin
  • 4. Ancient alphabet used by Uralic peoples in Russia
  • 8. Mysterious illustrated manuscript written in unknown language
  • 9. Ancient South Arabian alphabet
  • 10. Lost Indian script related to Brahmi
  • 12. Ancient kingdom script near Lake Van in Armenia
  • 15. Extinct Anatolian language recorded in cuneiform

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