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Cryptic Scripts of Ancient Tongues
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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- 2. Simplified cursive script derived from Egyptian hieroglyphs
- 3. Ancient Greek civilization associated with early scripts like Linear B
- 4. Early medieval alphabet consisting of straight lines, used primarily in Ireland
- 5. A medieval script style often used in Latin manuscripts
- 7. North African script that evolved from the Phoenician alphabet
- 9. Characters used in early Germanic alphabets
- 10. Ethiopian script still in use but often linked to ancient Ge'ez roots
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- 1. An individual engraved symbol or character in ancient scripts
- 6. Wedge-shaped writing system used by Sumerians
- 8. Type of ancient script found in Crete, with two versions A and B
- 11. Egyptian script that followed hieratic, used for daily purposes
- 12. Ancient language and script from southwestern Iran
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