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Deciphering Enigmas of Lost Glyphs
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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  • 1. Study of inscriptions cast or hammered onto metal surfaces
  • 2. Ancient Semitic script considered progenitor of many alphabets
  • 3. Collection of literary excerpts, often from ancient writings
  • 4. Symbolic inscription conveying magical or secretive meaning
  • 6. Early medieval script with linear notches on stone edges
  • 8. Manuscript overwritten but still bearing older text beneath
  • 9. Multiple script or writing system combined in one artifact
  • 10. To unravel the meaning of a mysterious or coded text
  • 11. Philosophical method, or subtle textual contradiction in riddles
  • 13. Cursive Egyptian script simplified from hieroglyphic forms
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  • 5. Wedge-shaped script engraved on ancient clay tablets
  • 7. Art of carving secret inscriptions on stone or seals
  • 12. Sacred carving representing pictorial language of Egypt
  • 14. Study of ancient inscriptions engraved in durable material
  • 15. Dictionary or vocabulary of a language, vital for decoding
  • 16. Ancient script used on peninsular artifacts, still indeciphered
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