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Enigmatic Scripts of Vanished Tongues
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- 1. Wedge-shaped impression in clay tablets revealing archaic Mesopotamian speech (9)
- 2. Egypt’s cursive shorthand, a script between hieroglyphs and Greek influence (7)
- 3. Scholarly study decoding lost scripts carved in ancient stones (9)
- 4. A Bronze Age script struck between A and B, invisible to modern clarity (7)
- 6. Ancient seafaring traders’ script, ancestor to many modern alphabets (9)
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- 5. Earliest alphabetic hint from Sinai’s cryptic inscriptions, predating Phoenician (13)
- 7. Stone key unlocking Egyptian glyphic enigmas by trilingual translation (7)
- 8. Encoded alphabetic mystery used by ancient IBM, oddly outmoded yet cryptic (6)
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