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Echoes of Ancient Forgotten Scripts
Explore the mystery of vanished languages and their enigmatic writing systems with this crossword puzzle focused on lost scripts and extinct tongues.
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Across
  • 1. Symbolic representation often linked to tribal languages
  • 3. Script used by the ancient Minoans, still partially undeciphered
  • 5. Ancient North African script, largely undeciphered
  • 6. Mysterious medieval manuscript written in unknown script
  • 7. Hypothetical early script predating known Indian scripts
  • 9. Undeciphered script from Easter Island
  • 10. Symbol or mark used in ancient manuscripts to indicate lost text
  • 12. Script associated with the Indus Valley Civilization
  • 16. Alphabet used by Germanic tribes, often lost or fragmented
Down
  • 2. Pre-Columbian civilization with undeciphered symbols
  • 4. Hypothetical lost language reconstructed by linguists
  • 8. Ancient cryptic writings often lost in translation
  • 11. Civilization known for hieroglyphic script
  • 13. Ancient complex symbol system found on mysterious tablets
  • 14. The study of extinct or lost languages
  • 15. One of the earliest writing systems, invented by Sumerians
  • 17. Ancient Egyptian script later replaced by Coptic
  • 18. African languages famous for unique click sounds, some extinct

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