Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
Cryptic Echoes of Vanished Scripts
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Disk inscribed with enigmatic spirals, undeciphered Minoan imprint
- 3. Ancient Orkhon inscriptions’ title meaning 'inscription' or 'stone monument'
- 6. Mythic creature whose name titles a script linking myth and symbol
- 7. Stone that unlocked Egyptian hieroglyphs through multilingual inscription
Down
- 2. Rare cuneiform variant named for an east Mesopotamian city-state
- 4. African syllabary invented by a royal innovator in twentieth century
- 5. Undeciphered Easter Island glyphs, a written enigma from the Pacific
- 8. Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican culture linked to early unknown symbolic signs
- 9. Bronze Age script that escaped full decipherment, cousin to Linear A
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