Ancient River Valley Civilizations
Across
- 2. River valley civilization located in South Asia
- 5. The other major river of Mesopotamia
- 6. bones used to predict the future
- 7. Important river in ancient China
- 9. One of the two major rivers of Mesopotamia
- 13. The earliest known system of writing
- 16. A famous set of laws created by a Babylonian king
- 17. Egyptian rulers believed to be gods
- 18. Valuable trade good made in ancient China
- 19. Chinese belief that kings ruled with heaven’s permission
- 20. A ruling family that stays in power over time
Down
- 1. Egyptian writing that used symbols and pictures
- 3. Process Egyptians used to preserve bodies after death
- 4. Chinese dynasty that believed rulers had divine approval
- 8. River that flows through ancient Egypt
- 10. Large stone tombs built for Egyptian kings
- 11. The land between two rivers where the first civilizations developed
- 12. One of the first civilizations in Mesopotamia
- 14. A major city of the Indus Valley Civilization
- 15. Seasonal winds that brought rain to the Indus Valley