ANCIENT GREEK CROSSWORD

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Across
  1. 1. also known as the dory. 6 to 8 feet long and were made out of a sharp iron head.
  2. 3. consisted of a tight formation of soldiers armed with spears and carrying concave shields.
  3. 6. important to Ancient Greek warfare because of the geography of Greece. were called pentekontors.
  4. 7. Ancient Greek soldiers also wore ________ to protect their heads during battle.
  5. 8. ancient type of crossbow.
  6. 11. effective at slashing and stabbing.
Down
  1. 2. general term denoting any structure elevated above the ground.
  2. 4. "From a Greek vase."-Whitney, 1902.
  3. 5. AKROTER serves as an ornamental finish to the apex of a gable.
  4. 9. used to smash the spears of the enemy and to protect Greek soldiers from the attacks of the enemy.
  5. 10. protected the soldier from the spears, arrows,and other weapons of the enemy.