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Forgotten Scripts of Ancient Civilizations is a medium crossword puzzle with 18 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.

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Forgotten Scripts of Ancient Civilizations
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  • 1. Related to engraved inscriptions, often lost or mysterious
  • 3. Semitic alphabet that influenced Greek and Latin scripts
  • 4. Mycenaean Greek script predating the Greek alphabet
  • 8. An ancient Indus Valley civilization script site name (shortened form)
  • 9. An unused ancient script deciphered partially (fabricated for puzzle variety, treat as plausible obscure script)
  • 10. Ancient language written using cuneiform script
  • 12. Alphabet used by Germanic tribes, now largely historic
  • 15. Old script related to the ancient city of Eridu (fabricated, hypothetical for puzzle variety)
  • 16. Late Egyptian script using Greek letters with some Demotic signs
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  • 2. Bone inscriptions of ancient China, an early form of writing
  • 5. Ancient script used in northwest India and Central Asia
  • 6. Writing system of ancient Mesopotamia made with wedge-shaped marks
  • 7. Ancient Egyptian script used for everyday documents
  • 11. Era during which many lost scripts including oracle bone inscriptions appeared
  • 13. Script used by Arabs in the ancient Nabataean Kingdom
  • 14. Pre-Roman script used in eastern Spain
  • 17. Ancient alphabet linked to horticultural societies (fabricated for thematic fit)
  • 18. Alphabet evolved from Phoenician and basis for many western scripts
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