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Mysteries of Earliest Script Systems
Explore clues about ancient writing methods and their unique characteristics in this crossword.
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  • 1. Alphabet used by ancient Romans
  • 2. Ancient Egyptian system of pictorial writing
  • 3. One of the earliest known writing systems from Mesopotamia
  • 6. Plant-based material used for writing in ancient Egypt
  • 7. Writing system where characters represent syllables
  • 11. Script from an ancient civilization in the Indian subcontinent
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  • 4. Writing style with alternating left-to-right and right-to-left lines
  • 5. Simplified Egyptian script derived from hieratic
  • 8. Person who copied manuscripts and wrote documents
  • 9. Study of ancient inscriptions or epigraphs
  • 10. Ancient Ethiopian script still in use today
  • 12. Letters used in early Germanic alphabets
  • 13. Bones used in ancient China for divination inscriptions

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