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Cryptic Scripts of Ancient Scribes
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  • 1. Rounded majuscule script prominent in early Christian manuscripts
  • 2. Cryptic shorthand system devised by Cicero’s secretary in antiquity
  • 4. Scholarly study unlocking ancient handwriting’s chronological mysteries
  • 6. Luxurious calfskin medium favored by medieval scribes for their manuscripts
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  • 3. Colonial American script known for its angular flourishes and Germanic roots
  • 5. Abbreviated signs scribes used to condense sacred or legal texts
  • 7. Medieval markings that barely hint at melody before notation’s invention
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