The First Olympic Games
Across
- 2. a private room, especially a bedroom
- 5. spoke or acted in opposition to
- 8. warned or advised against doing something wrong
- 12. checked or guided a horse by pulling its long narrow strap
- 16. people who study human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and analysis of artefacts and other physical remains
- 17. a two-wheeled vehicle drawn by horses, used in ancient racing and warfare
- 18. reflecting light, typically because the surface is very clean or polished
- 20. an official order issued by a legal authority
Down
- 1. (of grass) growing luxuriously
- 3. pleasing through beauty, fitness or perfection
- 4. placed or hidden underground
- 6. extremely angry
- 7. a written or verbal request calling up someone to go somewhere or do something
- 9. (of clothes) decorated with patterns sewn on with thread
- 10. loved and respected
- 11. an act of slaughtering an animal or person as an offering to the deity
- 13. a ceremony or service held shortly after a person's death
- 14. to receive money, property, or a title as an heir at the death of the previous holder
- 15. a hot glowing body of ignited gas that is generated by something on fire
- 19. proceeded at great speed like a horse