Biblical Archaeology
Across
- 2. An ancient city in modern-day Palestine
- 4. what fell during the Battle of Jericho
- 7. The study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites
- 8. A seal that shows up on many handles of large storage containers from Judah
- 9. A river that flows through Israel, Jordan, and Syria
- 10. A period in time when Bronze was the predominant choice of metal
- 12. An early writing form that used pictures to present ideas or objects
- 16. An Egyptian pharaoh's statue who lived from 1303 BC-1213 BC
- 18. A stele describing the victory of King Mesha
- 19. A stele describing the victory over the Libyans
- 20. A collection of over 1800 scrolls discovered in the 18th century
Down
- 1. Writing system that used pictures to represent sounds or actions
- 3. A region in the Middle East with very fertile soil
- 5. A material from ancient Egypt used to make sheets, rope, sandals and boats
- 6. A famous ancient artifact that was the key to deciphering Egyptian Hieroglyphics
- 11. A 3300-year-old bronze sword discovered at alaban
- 13. An ancient town in the Shephela guarding the upper reaches of the Valley of Elah
- 14. The Capital of Israel
- 15. A set of ancient Jewish manuscripts discovered on the northern shore of the dead sea
- 17. An excavation that revealed many plaster statues