Perfect for beginners with simple, common vocabulary
Ancient Tongues of Silk Road Journeys
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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- 1. Ancient Middle Indo-Aryan language often used in Ashokan inscriptions
- 3. Extinct Indo-European language once spoken in Tarim Basin oases
- 4. Script and language linked to medieval Uyghur kingdom on Silk Road
- 5. Language of influential Silk Road merchants from Central Asia
- 6. Name linked to Buddhist prophetic figure; found in Silk Road sites
- 8. Iranian language spoken in the ancient kingdom on the southern Silk Road
- 9. Early Chinese script variant influencing Silk Road inscriptions
Down
- 2. Old Turkic script predecessor to Orkhon inscriptions
- 7. Ancient script used in Gandhara and Central Asia for Prakrit
- 10. Region and dialect associated with ancient Buddhist texts along the Silk Road
- 11. Empire whose script and languages shaped Silk Road cultural flow
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