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Across
  1. 4. - Anatolian people who used early iron weapons
  2. 6. - Civilization known for Hammurabi’s code
  3. 8. - North African rivals of Rome
Down
  1. 1. - Maritime traders who spread the alphabet
  2. 2. - Cradle of civilization between the Tigris and Euphrates
  3. 3. - Builder of the earliest known city-states
  4. 5. - Semitic empire founded by Sargon
  5. 7. - Militaristic empire centered at Nineveh