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Ancient Voices of Silk Pathways
Explore the lost tongues and scripts that flourished along historic trade routes, revealing cultures and communication long forgotten.
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Across
  • 2. Civilization with undeciphered script indicating early trade
  • 3. Ancient script used along Silk Road inscriptions
  • 5. Name related to ancient diminishing trade dialects in Africa
  • 6. Cameroonian script used for trade and communication
  • 8. Dialect from Palmyra, facilitating Levantine trade
  • 9. Common dialect evolved for easier commerce across Greek territories
  • 14. Hurrian language associated with ancient Mesopotamian trade
  • 15. Groups that transported goods and languages along desert paths
  • 16. Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican language interacting with trade
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  • 1. Term for scripts or inscriptions documenting trade records
  • 4. Rare extinct trade language once spoken by caravan traders
  • 7. Fertile Crescent region central to early trading civilizations
  • 10. Old Tajik dialect linked to Central Asian commerce centers
  • 11. Lost script linked to Nigeria's medieval trading societies
  • 12. Official Chinese language influencing trade in East Asia
  • 13. Ancient Semitic language widely used as a trade lingua franca
  • 17. Extinct language once dominant along Silk Road trade routes
  • 18. Extinct script of the Western Xia empire used for administration
  • 19. Journey combining language and trade across distant regions

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