Animals in the Roman Empire

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Across
  1. 2. this animal's webs were placed on wounds to stop bleeding
  2. 5. For agriculture reasons,this animal worked in mills.They also were used for hunting
  3. 7. In some parts of the Empire,people used this animal for riding or a pack animal
  4. 10. Wealthy Romans feasted on exotic creatures such as
  5. 13. A treatment for female infertility was to eat the eye of a
  6. 14. Peasant farmers generally kept a range of animal
  7. 16. For agriculture reasons,these animals pulled plows
  8. 18. Their position in the sky,direction of flight,and calls was another means of finding out whether the gods were well-disposed or not.
  9. 20. Transport by land relied on
  10. 21. In the Roman army,this animal was ridden in battle. These animals were taught to dance and even walk a tightrope
  11. 22. Associated with Athena
Down
  1. 1. they used this animals feathers to decorate helmets
  2. 3. Ordinary people living in the countryside had access to this small game animal
  3. 4. Helped guard livestock from wolves and other wild animals. Also helped with hunting
  4. 6. Associated with Bacchus
  5. 8. Those living by the sea would eat a wide variety of
  6. 9. This animals wool was a remedy for swelling
  7. 11. thought to be the guardians of altars, tombs,and houses,and were also associated with Asclepius,the god of healing.
  8. 12. Associated with Isis
  9. 15. they used this animals silk for clothing
  10. 17. Associated with Jupiter
  11. 19. These animals were kept for catching mice and rats.