Across
- 2. Ancient city in North Africa, a rival of Rome
- 4. Andean civilization that built the city of Machu Picchu
- 6. Mesopotamian civilization known for its powerful army and library
- 7. Civilization that built the Great Wall and invented paper
- 9. Ancient civilization in present-day Lebanon, known for its seafaring and alphabet
- 11. Ancient civilization in present-day Iran, known for its art and architecture
- 12. Civilization famous for the Nile River, pyramids, and pharaohs
- 13. Bronze Age civilization on the island of Crete, known for its palaces
- 17. Ancient city in Mesopotamia, famous for its hanging gardens
- 18. Earliest known civilization in Mesopotamia, invented cuneiform writing
Down
- 1. "Land between the rivers" where writing and the wheel were invented
- 3. Earliest known Mesoamerican civilization, famous for its colossal head sculptures
- 4. Ancient civilization in present-day Pakistan and India
- 5. Ancient civilization known for its art, philosophy, and democracy
- 8. Bronze Age civilization in Greece, known for its fortified cities
- 10. Ancient civilization in present-day Turkey, known for its ironworking
- 14. Mesoamerican civilization with a capital at Tenochtitlan (now Mexico City)
- 15. Mesoamerican civilization known for its advanced calendar and writing system
- 16. Civilization that built the Colosseum and had a vast empire
- 19. Ancient civilization in present-day Sudan, known for its pyramids