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 rare, lost languages and ancient writing systems that shaped human history.
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- 1. Egyptian script used after hieratic, before Coptic
- 2. Mycenaean script deciphered in the 20th century
- 3. Ancient Middle Eastern script influencing Arabic writing
- 8. Ancient Italian language with undeciphered origins
- 10. Mysterious illustrated manuscript in undeciphered script
- 12. Alphabet used by Germanic peoples before Latin script
- 13. Extinct script used by an empire in northwestern China
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- 4. Early medieval Irish alphabet inscribed on stones
- 5. Precursor to cuneiform script used in ancient Mesopotamia
- 6. Simplified Egyptian script derived from hieroglyphs
- 7. One of the earliest writing systems invented by Sumerians
- 9. Cuneiform alphabet from ancient Syrian city Ugarit
- 11. Disk with unknown script discovered in Crete
- 14. Undeciphered Minoan script preceding Linear B
- 15. Ancient script from the Indus Valley civilization
- 16. Symbols used in ancient scripts like Mayan and Egyptian
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