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Cryptic Codes of Ancient Scripts
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
- 1. Civilization with a complex logosyllabic script
- 3. Symbol of mystery, often tied to ancient puzzles and secrets
- 4. Tool used in antiquity to write on wax tablets
- 6. One of the earliest writing systems, used in Mesopotamia
- 10. An inscription on a monument or artifact
- 13. Ancient script discovered on Crete, predecessor to Greek
- 14. French word for the material used for ancient manuscripts
Down
- 2. Ancient figure believed to reveal prophetic messages
- 5. A system of writing symbols or letters
- 7. Roman fort with important ancient writing tablets found
- 8. Knowledge or understanding, often hidden in lost texts
- 9. To interpret or make sense of a coded script
- 11. Egyptian writing system with pictorial symbols
- 12. Imaginary or incorrect word to test solver filtering
- 15. Stone providing key to Egyptian script translation
- 16. Civilization with an undeciphered script on seals
- 17. Characters from ancient Germanic alphabets
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