Prehistory Crossword
Across
- 3. Remains of something that used to be living
- 4. Neolithic city in Anatolia
- 8. Taming animals such as cows and sheep
- 11. Scientific name for humans that means “wise man”
- 14. Person who moves in search of food
- 16. the movement of people from one area to another
- 19. Farming
- 20. Period when metal was first used by humans and writing was invented, ending “Prehistory”
- 21. Only method of getting food in the Paleolithic Era
Down
- 1. First walled city in the Fertile Crescent
- 2. The change from hunting/gathering to farming (another word for the Neolithic Era)
- 5. Time before writing
- 6. Extra food from farming
- 7. New Stone Age when human invented agriculture, domestication, weaving and pottery
- 9. Ancient Fertile Crescent city in Syria
- 10. Old Stone Age when humans invented simple tools, fire, hunting/gathering, and oral language
- 12. Groups of families that lived and traveled together in the Old Stone Age
- 13. A man-made object from the past
- 15. Scientist who studies past cultures by analyzing artifacts and fossils
- 17. Scientific test to determine the age of an artifact or fossil
- 18. An archaeological site in England that started in the Neolithic Age and ended in the Bronze Age