Explore the basics of ancient writing systems with this medium-difficulty crossword designed for 3rd-5th graders. Learn key terms like hieroglyphs, cuneiform, and alphabets.
Enigmas of Ancient Scripts Revealed is a medium crossword puzzle with 12 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Enigmas of Ancient Scripts Revealed
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- 1. One of the earliest writing forms, developed by Sumerians.
- 2. A simplified Egyptian script derived from hieratic.
- 4. Alphabet that influenced many modern writing systems.
- 5. A trick word - not related here, replace this.
- 8. An ancient Aegean script used primarily on clay tablets.
- 11. Script invented by a Cameroonian king for his people.
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- 3. Letters used in early Germanic alphabets, carved on stone.
- 6. Ancient Egyptian script made of pictorial symbols.
- 7. Bone or shell inscriptions used in ancient China for divination.
- 9. Early medieval alphabet used primarily to write the early Irish language.
- 10. Script with flowing calligraphy used widely across the Middle East.
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