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Cryptic Scripts of Forgotten Civilizations is a medium crossword puzzle with 17 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.

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Cryptic Scripts of Forgotten Civilizations
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  • 1. Script used by an ancient Burmese civilization linking to Southeast Asian history
  • 2. Writing system associated with the Kanak people of New Caledonia
  • 4. Script employed by an ancient civilization in what is now southwestern Turkey
  • 5. Ancient script used in Nubia, mysterious and partly undeciphered
  • 8. Short form for wedge-shaped ancient writing system used in Mesopotamia
  • 9. Undeciphered script of Easter Island, often thought to hold ancient secrets
  • 11. Script historically used by the Tuareg people in North Africa
  • 12. Script created in the 20th century for the Santali language, inspired by ancient designs
  • 13. Script of an ancient Iranian kingdom, predating Persian cuneiform
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  • 3. Name of a proto-alphabetic script discovered in ancient Lebanese inscriptions
  • 6. Ancient script used in Gandhara alongside Brahmi during the Mauryan empire
  • 7. Aramaic-derived script used by a trading civilization in the Arabian Peninsula
  • 10. Cuneiform alphabetic script used in an ancient Syrian city
  • 14. An ancient script used to record speeches in Etruscan society
  • 15. An inscription or short text carved on a monument or artifact
  • 16. Script originating from the Iberian Peninsula combining native and Phoenician elements
  • 17. Ancient Italic script related to the Latin alphabet but less known
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