Ancient Civilizations

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Across
  1. 5. - Largest religious monument in the world, located in Cambodia and built by the Khmer Empire in the 12th century
  2. 7. - Ancient Mayan city in Guatemala, known for its impressive temples and pyramids
  3. 8. - Roman city near Naples, Italy, buried under volcanic ash after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD
  4. 9. - Ancient city carved into the rock cliffs of present-day Jordan, known for its intricate architecture and water conduit system
  5. 10. - Iconic amphitheater in Rome, Italy, used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles in ancient times
  6. 12. - Ancient Mayan city-state in present-day Mexico, known for its well-preserved architecture and sculptures
  7. 13. - Archaeological site on the island of Crete, home to the ancient Minoan civilization
  8. 15. - Remote island in the Pacific Ocean famous for its large stone statues called moai, created by the Rapa Nui people
  9. 17. - Hilltop citadel in Athens, Greece, housing several ancient buildings of great architectural and historic significance
  10. 18. - Ancient city-state in Mesopotamia, known for its impressive city walls and Hanging Gardens
  11. 19. - Ancient Mesoamerican city located near present-day Mexico City, known for its monumental pyramids and temples
Down
  1. 1. - Egyptian necropolis located near Cairo, home to the Great Pyramid and the Sphinx
  2. 2. - Mayan archaeological site in Mexico, featuring the famous pyramid known as El Castillo
  3. 3. - Massive stone structures built as tombs for pharaohs in ancient Egypt, such as the Great Pyramid of Giza
  4. 4. - Incan citadel located in the Andes Mountains of Peru, known for its archaeological significance and stunning views
  5. 6. - Ancient Greek temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, located on the Acropolis of Athens
  6. 11. - Ancient city of the Indus Valley Civilization, located in present-day Pakistan
  7. 14. - Ancient Sumerian city located in present-day Iraq, one of the earliest known civilizations
  8. 16. - Prehistoric monument in Wiltshire, England, consisting of large standing stones arranged in a circular pattern
  9. 19. - Legendary city in ancient Greece, the setting of the Trojan War as depicted in Homer's "Iliad"