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Enigmatic Scripts of Ancient Texts
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
  • 1. Wedge-shaped writing system used in ancient Mesopotamia
  • 2. Not applicable, skip
  • 3. Ancient language of Carthage, written in Phoenician script
  • 4. Name of a monk, not a language, skip
  • 8. Extinct Indo-European language known from manuscripts in China
  • 9. Middle Iranian language of Central Asia with unique script
  • 10. Language of an ancient Syrian city, known from cuneiform tablets
  • 15. Language of early Egyptian Christians using Greek alphabet
  • 18. Ancient Iranian language with linear scripts
Down
  • 5. Abbreviation, skip
  • 6. Script for a religion combining Zoroastrian, Christian, and Buddhist elements
  • 7. Oldest known Slavic alphabet, predecessor to Cyrillic
  • 11. Early IBM text encoding, not ancient but obscure in manuscript data
  • 12. Language of the Germanic tribes with a script created by Bishop Wulfila
  • 13. Scripts used in Crete, numbered I and II
  • 14. Obscure variation of ancient Greek script rarely seen
  • 16. Script of the Kingdom of Kush, yet undeciphered
  • 17. Ancient Semitic alphabet that influenced Greek and Latin
  • 19. Cuneiform language of a Bronze Age city in modern Syria

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