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Ancient Scripts and Vanished Tongues
Explore the mysteries of lost languages and forgotten writing systems through this thematic crossword puzzle.
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Across
- 2. Ancient language of southwestern Iran
- 3. Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican culture with undeciphered writing
- 4. Ancient Mesopotamian wedge-shaped script
- 5. Early Greek civilization linked to Linear B script
- 6. Pictographic script of the Naxi people
- 9. Prefix of two Bronze Age scripts, A and B
- 13. Abbreviation for Universal Declaration of Human Rights, sometimes translated into endangered languages
Down
- 1. Late Egyptian script used for everyday writing
- 7. Undeciphered script from Easter Island
- 8. Metaphor for a language’s flourishing or revival
- 10. Name describing certain Central African peoples with unique oral traditions
- 11. Inscriptions etched on stone or wood
- 12. African script created by King Njoya
- 14. Small ancient coin with inscriptions
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