Ancient African Kingdom: Axum

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Across
  1. 2. This religion reached Aksum due to the forceful removal of the Jewish people
  2. 4. Traded metal and other goal objects
  3. 6. Began minting this in the late 3rd century
  4. 9. Aksum is one of these to the Greek and Roman worlds
  5. 13. Aksum is located in the northern region of this modern-day country and Eritrea
  6. 14. Considered this type of civilization
  7. 15. Arguably as advanced as these societies
  8. 16. This type of change is what historians agree may have greatly contributed to the end of Aksum.
  9. 17. Shows the extent of this type of trade during this time.
Down
  1. 1. This is the name of Africa's only indigenous written script
  2. 3. Discovered this independently around 3000 BCE in West Africa
  3. 5. Farmed wheat, barley, and this other grain
  4. 7. Converted to this religion between 325 and 328 CE
  5. 8. Military conquests failed and led to this type of loss
  6. 10. Benefited from a major transformation of this trading system
  7. 11. Achievements in agriculture allowed this to grow
  8. 12. This civilization located adjacent to the Sahara flourished
  9. 18. The empire's capital