Arecheology In The Bible

6. a region in the Middle East that was home to some of the earliest civilizations.
7. The largest Neolithic settlements in the world along the Jordan River.
8. A system of writing using picture symbols that represent words or sounds.
9. The finding or uncovering of something new.
10. The word of God written by man.
14. To translate something you cannot understand into something you can.
15. A mound of earth and debris provided valuable insights into the city's history.
16. A process that tells us how old an artifact is compared to other objects.
17. The sacred writings of Christianity, included in the bible.
18. A country located inside the feritle crescent.
19. A famous Artifact that helped decipher Egyptian Hieroglyphics.
20. The study of artifacts reveling information about history.

1. considered the first extra-extra-biblical mention of the Israel nation.
2. Early forms of writing that use simple pictures to represent objects or ideas.
3. The process of digging,specifically to remove an object from the ground.
4. The study of ancient remains that provides insights to the Old Testement.
5. Massive stone walls including the Tower of Jericho, showing us the city's early defense systems.
11. Also known as the New Stone Age.
12. Hebraic group of people who lived in the Middle East(Israel).
13. A key source for understanding the history of ancient Israelites.