Across
- 1. a job where a person kept records; was a professional writer.
- 4. a picture or symbol that relays information through visual meaning or a resemblance to an object. A way for prehistoric people to convey messages.
- 7. before history was written
- 9. to study the lives/lifestyles of earlier humans
- 12. a person that lives in a society where carnivorism is encouraged
- 14. a group of people (a society) that live together and depend on each other for support
- 15. a set of beliefs, customs, characteristics, and behaivors that characterize a group of people
- 17. the scientific name for modern humans
- 19. Crescent a crescent shaped place in the Middle East where the world's first agricultural civilizations arose.
- 20. an era when people prefered permanent settlements and prefered agriculture over hunting
Down
- 2. to arrange laws, rules, and regulations into one systemized document
- 3. man-made objects that helps us understand prehistoric life
- 5. a turning point when people shifted from a hunter-gatherer mindset and instead prefered agricultural communities
- 6. to tame
- 8. a style of writing used by the mesopotamians
- 10. a massive stepped pyramid towers built in ancient mesopotamia. Developed by the Sumerian civilization.
- 11. a person in a skilled trade who makes items by hand or traditionally
- 13. nomadic people that migrated to hunt and gather food, water, and shelter
- 16. a kind of person or group that travels a lot aand doesn't stay in one place
- 18. a prehistoric monument that aligns with the sun. It is believed to have served as a sacred burial ground or an ancient calendar