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Echoes of Vanished Maritime Tongues
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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  • 1. Classical ancient Indian language with maritime references in its texts
  • 2. Name for ancient coastal dwellers, sometimes cited in studies of forgotten sea languages
  • 3. Group of languages once spoken by seafaring tribes of western Europe
  • 5. Ancient script used by Norse seafarers
  • 7. Directional term often related to vanished trade languages of early sea routes
  • 8. Hypothetical trade language reconstructed from artifacts along the Red Sea coasts
  • 11. Lost maritime dialect speculated to be used by early Baltic sea traders
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  • 4. Term for ancient peoples along Scotland’s coast, linked to lost maritime dialects
  • 6. Ancient city whose maritime scripts hint at lost Aegean sea languages
  • 9. Pioneer who classified many sea organisms, indirectly aiding ancient maritime knowledge
  • 10. Obscure term linked to lost maritime signaling conventions in the Indian Ocean
  • 12. Name associated with a lost maritime signaling code in the Caribbean

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