Explore the mysteries of lost languages, extinct alphabets, and ancient scripts with this crossword puzzle focused on linguistic history and decipherment.
Ancient Scripts of Forgotten Tongues
Explore the enigmatic world of lost languages, their scripts, and cultures through this challenging crossword puzzle.
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Across
- 1. Extinct East Germanic language translated by Wulfila
- 2. Art of carving inscriptions in stone
- 5. Classic Central American script, partially deciphered
- 8. Characters used in ancient Germanic alphabets
- 12. Ancient Mesopotamian wedge-shaped script
- 13. Hidden or obscure language characteristic
- 14. Indus Valley civilization's undeciphered script
- 15. Scrolls found here revealed ancient Hebrew texts
- 18. Script used by Minoans, still largely undeciphered
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- 3. Decorative Arabic calligraphy style
- 4. Ancient Egyptian script used for everyday writing
- 6. Linguist who studied indigenous languages and their loss
- 7. Undeciphered glyphs from Easter Island
- 9. Remote island associated with the Rongorongo script
- 10. Symbol or emblem often related to native customs and languages
- 11. Ancient Semitic script ancestor of many alphabets
- 16. Study of inscriptions or engraved texts
- 17. Lost Aboriginal language of Australia
- 19. Neolithic European culture known for mysterious signs
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