Ancient Civilizations
Across
- 1. worlds first empire
- 6. the second kingdom of the Israelites established by king David
- 9. a text studied by the Jews or the first five books of the bible
- 10. time before history was recorded
- 11. first civilization that kept records
- 12. a society where it has its own language, religion, a work place,and an arranged system
- 14. the first form of writing
- 15. a city-state in Mesopotamia
- 16. a period of history that begins the birth of Christ
- 17. where the first civilization began in the fertile crescent
- 19. Mesopotamian pyramid like structure used for special ceremonies
- 20. an epic poem by the Babylonians
- 21. a religion practiced by the Hebrews who where the ancestors of the Jewish people
Down
- 1. ancient Mesopotamian empire
- 2. collections of Babylonian laws
- 3. another ancient Mesopotamian empire
- 4. an area between the Tigris and Euphrates river where the first civilization emerged
- 5. a large place controlled by one person
- 7. ancient place with its own government
- 8. area where the Jews lived
- 13. a period in history before anything was kept or written down
- 18. belief in one g-d