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Arcane Tongues of Forgotten Civilizations
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 1. Mesopotamian wedge-shaped script, key to many extinct languages.
  • 3. Describes a language whose extinction is inferred only through secondary sources.
  • 4. Script found on British tablet, enigmatic within Roman Britain context.
Down
  • 2. Elusive tongue known only from ritual texts in Anatolia.
  • 5. Mythical figure lending name to a script used to transcribe a lost Semitic language.
  • 6. Early dialect whose alphabet evolved yet left no fully decodable manuscripts.
  • 7. Ancient Iranian language, undeciphered because of limited bilingual texts.
  • 8. Bronze Age script of ancient Crete, still partially undeciphered.

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