Ancient Indian Accomplishments
Across
- 6. Demonstrated rules for working with negative numbers.
- 8. Once ___ was introduced, almost all of the mathematical mechanics would be in place to enable ancient Indians.
- 9. Ancient India surgeons could do all sorts of things, like _____, earlobe reconstruction, and much more.
- 10. From which century BC, have we written evidence of the Brahmi numerals?
- 14. The Vedas of Indian are an ancient collected of sacred verses, hymns, prayers, and teachings.
- 16. There are hundreds - thousands ______ in India and Pakistan.
- 17. Ancient _____ made important contributions in other scientific fields, especially astronomy.
- 19. Gossip magazines regularly indulge in "spot the ____" in before-and-after celebrity photos.
- 20. ___________ was the leading Mathematics of the Gupta empire.
Down
- 1. When the ____ occupied India, they considered stepwells unsanitary and set about creating new sources of water.
- 2. ____ mathematics created the symbols for the numbers 1 to 9 that we use today.
- 3. Wootz ___ was traded all over the ancient and Medieval world, including Europe.
- 4. Indian are an ancient collected of sacred verses, hymns, prayers, and teachings.
- 5. ____ steel was being produced at almost an industrial scale.
- 7. After Aryan people developed _____, then the Vedas could be recorded.
- 11. But ______ often found that people who lived more blocks away from a stepwell had no idea that it existed.
- 12. Despite the lack of modern _____, modern drugs, and modern tools that we feel are required for even minor surgery.
- 13. This type of ____ steel, i.e. a type of steel produced by melting the raw materials in a ____.
- 15. People began constructing stepwells in western ____ in around 650 AD.
- 18. We also have written evidence of the ______ numerals, the precursors to the modern.