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Renaissance Secret Tongues Revealed
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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  • 1. Place where lost manuscripts could be found.
  • 2. Egyptian cursive writing used alongside hieroglyphs.
  • 3. Ancient script used in Persia, rediscovered later.
  • 4. Old Slavic script preceding Cyrillic.
  • 7. Ancestor of many alphabets, used by ancient traders.
  • 8. Ancient wedge-shaped script of Mesopotamia.
  • 14. Script widely used in Renaissance that revived classical knowledge.
  • 15. Not a language, remove from list.
  • 17. East Germanic script linked to the Visigoths.
  • 20. Anglo-Saxon and Norse alphabet, often carved in stone.
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  • 5. Pertaining to carved symbols or characters.
  • 6. Study of ancient handwriting.
  • 9. Alphabet derived from Glagolitic script.
  • 10. Mesoamerican logographic writing system.
  • 11. Material for manuscripts preserving lost texts.
  • 12. Simplified Egyptian script replacing hieratic in later periods.
  • 13. Not a language, remove from list.
  • 16. A hidden message, often encoded in lost languages.
  • 18. Indo-European language once decoded from ancient tablets.
  • 19. Middle Eastern script used by early Christian communities.

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