Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

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For decades, a handful of Dead Sea fragments written in an unknown alphabet sat in scholarly limbo, legible in shape but mute in meaning. Now a researcher has finally cracked that hidden script, ...