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Mysteries of Ancient Lost Alphabets is a medium crossword puzzle with 17 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Mysteries of Ancient Lost Alphabets
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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- 1. Wedge-shaped writing used in ancient Mesopotamia
- 3. Ancient Mesoamerican culture known for early inscriptions
- 6. An early form of symbolic writing using pictures
- 7. Script of the ancient Arab kingdom famed for Petra
- 9. Ancient Sudanese script still only partly deciphered
- 10. Early alphabet used by Germanic peoples
- 11. Ancient Hebrew script style sometimes called 'Assyrian'
- 16. Lost script of a Western Xia dynasty people in China
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- 2. Script created in Cameroon in the early 20th century
- 4. Script used by Egyptian Christians, evolved from Greek
- 5. Alphabet ancestor to Greek and Latin scripts
- 8. Egyptian script used for daily purposes, later than hieroglyphs
- 12. Ancient Chinese script used on bones and shells
- 13. Prefix of two ancient scripts from Crete, A and B
- 14. Egyptian cursive writing derived from hieroglyphs
- 15. Words etched into stone as ancient inscriptions (variant on 'epithet')
- 17. A carved or inscribed symbol in ancient writing
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