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Cryptic Scripts of Ancient Civilizations
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
  • 1. Rock carving made by ancient peoples
  • 2. To write or carve words onto a durable material
  • 3. Ancient Chinese script found on bones used for divination
  • 5. Undeciphered script from Easter Island
  • 6. Complex maze often connected to ancient myths and puzzles
  • 9. Stone key that helped decode Egyptian scripts
  • 11. Method of encoding a message to keep it secret
  • 13. Person trained to write manuscripts or documents
  • 17. Symbol believed to have magical power or meaning
Down
  • 4. Egyptian pictorial script often carved on monuments
  • 7. Inscription or short text engraved on a surface
  • 8. To interpret or make sense of difficult ancient texts
  • 10. Wedge-shaped writing used in ancient Mesopotamia
  • 12. Alphabetic characters used by Germanic tribes
  • 14. Clay or stone piece used for ancient writing records
  • 15. Type of ancient script used in Crete, split into A and B forms
  • 16. Ancient writing material made from reed plants
  • 18. A symbolic figure or character in writing systems

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