Uncover the mysteries of extinct and forgotten languages with this crossword puzzle exploring ancient scripts, vanished dialects, and linguistic relics from history.
Ancient Tongues of Lost Civilizations
Explore the mysterious and forgotten languages that once echoed through ancient civilizations in this engaging crossword puzzle.
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- 1. Refers to early digital languages now mostly obsolete
- 2. Aztec herbal manuscript language from 16th century Mexico
- 3. Obscure IBM character encoding system, predecessor to ASCII
- 7. Script and language of the Kingdom of Kush, largely undeciphered
- 8. Ancient Anatolian language, earliest Indo-European script
- 10. Complex hieroglyphic language of Mesoamerican civilizations
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- 4. Extinct East Germanic language, known from medieval texts
- 5. Ancient Semitic language, precursor to many alphabets
- 6. Ancient Mesopotamian writing system on clay tablets
- 9. Language of ancient Elam in southwestern Iran
- 11. Indigenous Mexican language facing decline
- 12. Classical Indian language, foundational for many modern dialects
- 13. Old language used by scholars for biological classification
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