Challenge yourself with this medium-difficulty crossword focused on the historical timeline of lost languages and scripts. Perfect for high school students exploring ancient writing systems.
Enigmatic Scripts of Vanished Tongues is a medium crossword puzzle with 20 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Enigmatic Scripts of Vanished Tongues
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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- 1. Ancient North African script also called Tifinagh
- 3. Ancient wedge-shaped Mesopotamian script
- 4. Ancient Anatolian script of the Xanthian region
- 5. Middle Persian script derived from Aramaic
- 7. Language of ancient Syrian city with cuneiform texts
- 10. Disc with mysterious symbols from Crete
- 14. Civilization known for its glyphic writing system
- 15. Script used by a medieval Chinese kingdom
- 16. Old Italic language spoken in southern Italy
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- 2. Early Germanic script used by a Christian bishop
- 6. Alphabetic characters used by Germanic tribes
- 8. Egyptian script used for everyday purposes
- 9. Type of ancient script used in Aegean civilizations
- 11. Ancient script used in northwest India and Afghanistan
- 12. Refers to ancient scripts found near Mount Vesuvius
- 13. Script of an ancient kingdom in Sudan
- 17. Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican culture with early writing hints
- 18. Civilization with undeciphered seals and symbols
- 19. Describes the shape of many Egyptian hieratic characters
- 20. Old Semitic script from the Levant region
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