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Ancient Scripts and Lost Languages
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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  • 1. Process of interpreting an unknown script
  • 2. Earliest known writing system of Mesopotamia
  • 3. Bones or shells used for early Chinese writing
  • 4. Written characters forming a system of language
  • 7. Type of ancient script used in Aegean cultures
  • 9. Final stage of ancient Egyptian writing system
  • 11. Prefix relating to ancient or prehistoric writing
  • 12. A hypothetical ancient writing analysis term
  • 17. African script created by a king in Cameroon
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  • 5. Characters used in early Germanic alphabets
  • 6. Egyptian sacred script of pictorial symbols
  • 8. A rolled document often containing ancient text
  • 10. Writing carved on monuments or buildings
  • 13. Objects inscribed with messages to deities
  • 14. Symbol carved or engraved in ancient scripts
  • 15. Civilization associated with an undeciphered script
  • 16. Code name for a non-deciphered Indus script

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