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Across
  1. 4. arc-shaped land in Middle East
  2. 5. follower
  3. 8. religion based on the teachings of Jesus
  4. 11. common Romans, traders and farmers
  5. 12. monotheistic Egyptian ruler
  6. 16. religious leaders during Jesus' time
  7. 18. Jewish Festival of Lights
  8. 21. noble, land-owning aristocracy
  9. 24. ancient area that Abraham was promised
  10. 25. row of columns
  11. 26. Egyptian ruler
  12. 27. Sea the "Roman Pond"
  13. 28. the belief in many gods
  14. 29. Roman soldiers
Down
  1. 1. a person persecuted/killed for beliefs
  2. 2. Egyptian ruler whose tomb was discovered intact
  3. 3. epic poem by Homer about Odysseus' wanderings
  4. 6. volcano eruption in A.D. 70, buried Pompeii
  5. 7. modern-day area for Jews
  6. 9. banishing a threatening person for 10 years
  7. 10. land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
  8. 13. statue with head of Egyptian and body of lion
  9. 14. tortuous death suffered by Jesus Christ
  10. 15. charismatic general voted dictator for life
  11. 17. Sumerian picture writing
  12. 19. archaeologist who discovered treasures from Ur
  13. 20. epic poem by Homer about the Trojan War
  14. 22. 2nd in command in Egypt
  15. 23. temple tower
  16. 26. paper made from Egyptian plant