Archaeology in the Bible

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Across
  1. 4. Sea that let cities like Jericho have access to a trade route
  2. 7. River that is the boundry east of Isreaal
  3. 9. where the Mesha Inscription was found
  4. 11. where Ain Ghazal is located
  5. 14. King of Moab
  6. 15. one of the languages found on the rosetta stone
  7. 17. artifact that helps decipher hieroglyphics
  8. 18. Its discovery provided insights to Jericho's history
  9. 19. ancient Jewish writings
Down
  1. 1. one of the first defense systems
  2. 2. system of symbols that represent words or sounds
  3. 3. early form of writing that uses pictures to represent objects
  4. 5. what the Dead Sea Scrolls were written on
  5. 6. key source for understanding the ancient Isrealites history
  6. 8. largest Neolithic settlement in the world
  7. 9. oldest city; considered to be the first walled city in the world
  8. 10. the study of the past through artifacts
  9. 12. Holy Land
  10. 13. considered the first extra-extra biblical mention of Isreal
  11. 16. region in the Middle East that is home to the two earliest civilizations