Chapter 1
Across
- 2. art made to discover the purposes of the gods
- 3. established himself and successors pharaohs which much of the Middle Kingdom centered around
- 6. created a new dynasty that reunified much of Mesopotamia
- 8. structures large stone built in circles
- 13. collection of 282 laws
- 15. women pharoah
- 17. general area where many civilizations started
- 18. a complex culture in which a large number of people share a common element
- 20. Age old stone
- 25. massive stepped tower temples were built on
- 26. provided the basic framework for the study of Egyptian history
- 28. new stone
- 31. wealthy males that wrote scribes
- 34. used during the Neolithic Revolution, volcanic glass
- 35. a combination of copper and tin
- 36. land between rivers
- 38. desert area
- 40. is one of the first humans
- 41. ended the Old Kingdom
- 42. sun god
- 44. famous king is Mesopotamian literature
Down
- 1. king of this area wore red crown
- 3. gave up nomadic life and began to live in settled communities
- 4. wise human being
- 5. invention that made transportation of good easier
- 7. used to build houses
- 9. fertile dark land
- 10. United both Upper and Lower Egypt
- 11. wedged shaped system of writing
- 12. control of water
- 14. first just for wealthy, allowed all Egyptians to later join
- 16. the longest river in the world starting in Africa
- 19. servant of Aten
- 21. goddess of love
- 22. first leader of the Akkadians
- 23. king of this area wore white crown
- 24. a spiritual precept that conveyed the idea of truth and justice
- 27. the great grandson of Thutmose III
- 29. 12 lunar months
- 30. humanlike creatures
- 32. society dominated by men
- 33. upright human
- 37. signs that depicted objects that had a sacred value
- 39. regular structures with flat roofs
- 43. move with animal migration