A Site Beneath Rome

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Across
  1. 4. comes from Latin words meaning “made by skill.”
  2. 5. The base stratum is Latin for a layer spread out, and the ending graphy comes from a Greek word for writing or describing. Stratigraphy therefore records and compares layers.
  3. 6. combines the Greek chronos, meaning time, with logia, meaning study.
Down
  1. 1. joins the Greek word archaios, meaning ancient, to logia, meaning study.
  2. 2. developed from Latin parts meaning “out” and “hollow,” which suggests taking material out of a dug space.
  3. 3. Latin sub means beneath, and terra means earth, so the word fits a room below ground.