Early Man and Greece

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Across
  1. 1. Great warrior honored in a literary epic
  2. 3. Modern country located in the Fertile Crescent
  3. 5. Copied most of Sumeria's accomplishments
  4. 7. Conquered both Mesopotamia (2000 BC) and Greece (2000 and 12000 BC)
  5. 9. Greek name for city-state
  6. 11. Sea with more than 1000 islands in it near Greece
  7. 13. Wandering lifestyle people lived during the Paleolithic Era while searching for food
  8. 14. Emperor who ruled with a now-famous code of laws
  9. 15. Capital of Hammurabi's Empire
  10. 16. System of writing which captured sounds rather than pictures
  11. 17. Geological epoch which occurred in the Paleolithic Era
  12. 19. Invaded Greece in 1200 BC
  13. 20. Patron god of Babylon who became head of the Mesopotamian pantheon
  14. 21. Middle Stone Age
  15. 22. A person who does not share power; not necessarily evil
  16. 23. New Stone Age
Down
  1. 1. Ice Age
  2. 2. Most culturally advanced part of Greece around 1500 BC
  3. 4. Major civilization which inhabited the Fertile Crescent
  4. 6. Event which began the Neolithic Era
  5. 7. Allowed some mastery over the environment and more farming
  6. 8. Old Stone Age
  7. 10. First person to build a great empire
  8. 12. Number of glaciations during the Paleolithic Era
  9. 18. Civilization in southern Mesopotamia