Across
- 4. Sea that let cities like Jericho have access to a trade route
- 7. River that is the boundry east of Isreaal
- 9. where the Mesha Inscription was found
- 11. where Ain Ghazal is located
- 14. King of Moab
- 15. one of the languages found on the rosetta stone
- 17. artifact that helps decipher hieroglyphics
- 18. Its discovery provided insights to Jericho's history
- 19. ancient Jewish writings
Down
- 1. one of the first defense systems
- 2. system of symbols that represent words or sounds
- 3. early form of writing that uses pictures to represent objects
- 5. what the Dead Sea Scrolls were written on
- 6. key source for understanding the ancient Isrealites history
- 8. largest Neolithic settlement in the world
- 9. oldest city; considered to be the first walled city in the world
- 10. the study of the past through artifacts
- 12. Holy Land
- 13. considered the first extra-extra biblical mention of Isreal
- 16. region in the Middle East that is home to the two earliest civilizations