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Ancient Scripts and Forgotten Tongues
A crossword exploring notable lost languages and mysterious ancient scripts.
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Across
  • 2. Ancient Mesopotamian wedge-shaped writing
  • 3. Ancient Egyptian cursive writing
  • 6. Greek study related to origin of words, linked to decipherment
  • 7. IBM character encoding named for a lost language concept
Down
  • 1. Extinct East Germanic language’s alphabet
  • 4. Undeciphered script from Easter Island
  • 5. Ancient script from a kingdom in the Zagros mountains
  • 8. Late Egyptian script used for daily purposes
  • 9. Ancient undeciphered script from South Asia
  • 10. Script derived from Phoenician used in ancient Carthage
  • 11. Mycenaean script deciphered in the 1950s

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