Middle East Review Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. a fertile spot in the desert where water can be found
  2. 6. sandy dry terrain that covers Arabia and much of the Middle East
  3. 8. when one group attacks another to steal from them
  4. 9. desert nation where the Bedouin live
  5. 14. People who move from place to place
  6. 16. ancient country in northeastern Africa, famous for pyramids and pharaohs
  7. 17. humped animal that the Bedouin use to cross the desert
Down
  1. 1. energy-rich, long lasting fruit Bedouin eat on long desert journeys
  2. 2. animal kept by the Bedouin for its milk, hair and meat
  3. 3. another city in Arabia
  4. 5. nation east of the Mediterranean, the city of Damascus is its capital
  5. 7. people who live in one place, like a city or a farm
  6. 10. sea between Arabia and Egypt
  7. 11. sea north of Anatolia and Constantinople
  8. 12. a structure with gates and towers that surrounds a city and keeps out attackers
  9. 13. the nomadic people of Arabia
  10. 15. a city in Arabia