Explore the mysteries of extinct languages and ancient writing systems in this captivating crossword puzzle about lost languages and scripts.
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Forgotten Alphabets and Ancient Tongues
Explore the enigmatic world of lost languages and scripts through this captivating crossword puzzle featuring extinct alphabets, mysterious writings, and vanished dialects.
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- 1. Mycenaean Greek script predating the Greek alphabet
- 2. Prehistoric European symbols predating known alphabets
- 3. Ancient Mesopotamian script using wedge-shaped marks
- 4. Ancient Indian language that preceded many modern dialects
- 5. Undeciphered script from Easter Island
- 7. Ancient script considered ancestor of many alphabets
- 8. Extinct Celtic language once spoken in Iberia
- 10. Egyptian cursive writing derived from hieroglyphs
- 14. Simplified Egyptian script derived from hieratic
- 18. Script associated with the ancient civilization in the Indian subcontinent
- 19. Symbols carved or inscribed in ancient writing systems
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- 6. Early script used for writing ancient Hebrew texts
- 9. Extinct Indo-European language of Anatolia
- 11. Lost Sumerian language name meaning 'noble bearer' (theory)
- 12. Alphabet used by Germanic tribes, now considered archaic
- 13. Code name sometimes used for the unknown scripts (hint at difficulty)
- 15. Script of the ancient Tuareg people
- 16. Culture that used Linear B script in ancient Greece
- 17. Type of symbolic notation used by some native tribes
- 20. Prehistoric Mesoamerican culture with undeciphered signs
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