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Ancient Scripts and Lost Alphabets
Explore the mysteries of extinct and forgotten writing systems from around the world through this challenging crossword puzzle.
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Across
  • 1. Hypothetical forgotten South Asian script
  • 2. General term for coded or hidden writing
  • 3. Early Mesoamerican civilization with unknown script
  • 4. Ancient Semitic language written in cuneiform
  • 5. Undeciphered script from Easter Island
  • 7. A carved symbol in ancient scripts
  • 10. Ancient Mesopotamian wedge-shaped script
  • 13. Name associated with ancient Vatican codices
  • 14. An early alphabetic script, ancestor to many alphabets
  • 18. Imaginary script inspired by ancient runes
Down
  • 6. Early script of ancient Hebrew language
  • 8. Script developed in Cameroon during 19th century
  • 9. Various forms of written languages
  • 11. Early medieval alphabet used to write Irish
  • 12. Arabian script precursor to Arabic
  • 15. Ancient script used in Northwest India
  • 16. Simplified Egyptian script derived from hieratic
  • 17. Script used by the Mycenaeans
  • 19. Stone key to deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphs

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