I am a language spoken by the dead, yet I tell tales of the living. What am I?
Category: Knowledge · Difficulty: hard
Hint: Consider ancient symbols that convey messages from the past.
Answer
Hieroglyphics
Explanation
Hieroglyphics were used by ancient Egyptians to document their history and culture.
This is a hard knowledge riddle — a tricky one that takes a little thought. The answer is Hieroglyphics.
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