Explore the enigmatic lost languages and their ancient writing systems through this crossword puzzle.
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Echoes of Forgotten Scripts
Explore the mysteries behind ancient lost languages and their unique writing systems through this engaging crossword puzzle.
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Across
- 1. Language of an ancient Anatolian empire, early Indo-European
- 2. A symbol carved or sculpted in writing systems
- 3. Name of a queen in the Bible, unrelated to scripts
- 4. Central Asian script that influenced Silk Road writing
- 6. Undeciphered script of Easter Island
- 10. Material unrelated to languages, distractor
- 12. Ancient Mesopotamian script with wedge-shaped marks
- 15. Script from the Indus Valley Civilization, still undeciphered
- 17. Alphabet used by Germanic tribes, often carved on stones
Down
- 5. Pictorial writing system used in ancient Egypt
- 7. Study of inscriptions or epigraphs
- 8. Early script used by Mycenaeans, predecessors to the Greek alphabet
- 9. Ancient language of southwestern Iran with its own script
- 11. Ancient semitic script that influenced the Greek alphabet
- 13. Language group in central Mexico with lost written records
- 14. Ancient Egyptian script derived from hieratic
- 16. Semitic language script widely used in the ancient Near East
- 18. Ancient Mesoamerican civilization with complex hieroglyphic writing
- 19. Ancient culture in Mesopotamia, linked to early scripts
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