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Arcane Scripts and Lost Tongues
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- 1. Obscure tongue reputedly inscribed on mythical Phoenician relics
- 2. Preclassic Mesoamerican culture whose script remains uncracked
- 3. Wedge-shaped script etched into clay by Mesopotamian scribes
- 7. Pre-Roman peninsula script with semi-syllabic and alphabetic traits
- 8. The stone’s trilingual decree that cracked ancient hieroglyphs
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- 4. Hypothetical extinct language conjectured from fragmented seals
- 5. Extinct Pictish dialect linked to enigmatic Highland inscriptions
- 6. First Indo-European language deciphered from Anatolian cuneiform
- 9. Ancient southwestern Iranian language often linked to undeciphered text
- 10. Minoan script predecessor, undeciphered sibling of Linear A
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