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Enigmatic Scripts of Forgotten Tongues
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  • 1. Type of ancient scripts used in Aegean civilizations, designated A or B
  • 2. Ancestor to many alphabets, used by maritime traders
  • 3. Script used in the Maldives, linked to Arabic numerals
  • 5. Symbolic script famously used by ancient Egyptians
  • 8. One of the earliest writing systems, marked by wedge-shaped impressions
  • 11. Ancient undeciphered script from the Indus Valley civilization
  • 13. Script used in ancient southwestern Iran, still partly undeciphered
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  • 4. Logographic script used by a kingdom in medieval China, now lost
  • 6. Undeciphered glyphs found on Easter Island wooden tablets
  • 7. Language family of North America known for complex verb morphology
  • 9. Civilization associated with Linear B script
  • 10. A cursive Egyptian script used alongside hieroglyphs
  • 12. Simplified Egyptian script derived from hieratic
  • 14. Alphabet used by Germanic tribes, carved in stone or wood
  • 15. Ancient Irish alphabet often inscribed on stones
  • 16. Ancient North African script also called Tifinagh

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