"Gateway to the Mediterranean"
Across
- 3. The first thing Franck Goddio and his team found was a piece of ____.
- 5. Traders came to Thonis to sell oil, ____, and silver
- 7. The artifacts found on the sea floor were transported on a ____ ____.
- 9. Franck Goddio and his team were equipped with ____ tools.
- 10. Scientists believe a natural _____ helped destroy the city thousands of years ago.
- 12. a vocabulary word meaning "under water"
- 13. the author of "Gateway to the Mediterranean"
- 15. In 1933, an Egyptian ____ flew over Abu Qir Bay and glimpsed ruins in the water.
Down
- 1. Thonis-Heracleion was built on an unsteady ____ of clay
- 2. the name of the French archaeologist who discovered the remains of Thonis-Heracleion
- 4. Even after the ruins were spotted from the air, it wasn't until ___-___ years later that they were found.
- 6. Hapy was the god of the ____ (yearly) Nile flood.
- 8. Hapy was a 17-foot tall ______
- 11. The city sand into ____ ___ Bay, a body of water that lead out to the Mediterranean Sea.
- 12. a device using wound waves to locate objects under water
- 14. A stele is a huge slab of _____.
- 15. Egyptians were famous for their perfumes that _____ (used to make paper)