They are often seen along the street consulting ancient scripts.
"It appears to be a book about death, though of course, no one can read the ancient Egyptian script."
This is in addition to a large selection of various ancient scripts.
But it was written in some ancient, incomprehensible script that blurred and ran together.
An ancient script seems to have been used to write Somali.
Since Somali had long lost its ancient script, a number of writing systems have been used over the years for transcribing the language.
"They appear to be in the ancient Duarchial script, and there is no one alive who can read such."
The letters were in an ancient script only he and a few others could read.
An ancient script you have not told me of!
He often has trouble with gods or ancient scripts.