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Ancient Scripts and Forgotten Tongues
Crossword exploring extinct languages and mysterious ancient writing systems.
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  • 2. One of the earliest writing systems, developed by the Sumerians
  • 3. Indus Valley civilization script still undeciphered
  • 4. Extinct Semitic language once spoken in Mesopotamia
  • 5. Symbols forming part of an ancient pictorial writing system
  • 6. Type of alphabet representing sounds, key to deciphering lost scripts
  • 9. An archaic coding system for text, not a language but a script encoding
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  • 1. Ancient Egyptian script used after hieroglyphs but before Coptic
  • 7. Undeciphered script found on Easter Island tablets
  • 8. Early medieval alphabet used primarily to write the early Irish language
  • 10. Script used by Mycenaean Greeks, predating the Greek alphabet

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