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Enigmatic Scripts of Lost Empires
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  • 1. Two forms of this script were used by Mycenaean Greeks
  • 3. Simplified cursive used by ancient Egyptians alongside hieroglyphs
  • 5. Caves where prehistoric drawings and codes are sometimes found
  • 6. Semitic script that influenced ancient Middle Eastern writing
  • 7. A gentle west wind; metaphor for breezes carrying lost secrets
  • 11. An inscription or short text engraved on a monument
  • 16. Civilization noted for its still-undeciphered script on seals
  • 17. Site where mysterious ancient inscriptions were found in Peru
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  • 2. Lost civilization known for its complex hieroglyphic writing
  • 4. Describes artifacts marked with early forms of writing
  • 8. Stone that helped decode Egyptian symbols
  • 9. Persian king whose inscriptions provide historic code examples
  • 10. Ancient wedge-shaped writing used in Mesopotamia
  • 12. Prefix related to secret or hidden writing or codes
  • 13. Alphabet used by Germanic tribes, carved on stone or wood
  • 14. Iconic structure often linked with ancient coded inscriptions
  • 15. Hypothetical name used for a set of undeciphered ancient codes
  • 18. Predecessors in Mesoamerica who created enigmatic colossal heads

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