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Cryptic Scripts of Antiquity Revealed
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  • 1. Sacred carvings conveying sacred Egyptian narratives
  • 3. Wedge-shaped script inscribed on clay, used in Mesopotamia
  • 5. Angular letters of ancient Germanic inscriptions, often mystic
  • 7. Aramaic-derived ancient script used in caravan city inscriptions
  • 10. Divinatory script style attributed to mystical seers or priests
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  • 2. Old Persian cuneiform inscription style, royal or monumental
  • 4. The science of ancient handwriting decipherment and dating
  • 6. Study and interpretation of inscriptions engraved in stone
  • 8. Art and study of carved precious stones, often with ancient text
  • 9. Latin root term often used in reference to written characters
  • 11. Consonant-only alphabetic system tracing origins to Semitic scripts
  • 12. Simplified Egyptian script derived from hieratic for daily use
  • 13. A Minoan undeciphered syllabary inscribed primarily on clay tablets
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