Deep Time History of Australia

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Across
  1. 3. an object made or modified by a human being, typically one of cultural or historical interest.
  2. 7. the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes
  3. 8. used for hunting, fishing, fighting and ceremonial occasions
  4. 9. something that tells us about the past
  5. 11. anything that causes you to believe that something is true or has really happened
  6. 14. the name given to dating methods that can reveal the actual age of something
  7. 15. the large mammals of deep time history.
  8. 16. the name given to First Nations stories that explain the creation of the world, the landscape, and the rules that govern human behaviour
Down
  1. 1. the study of ancient history
  2. 2. used for cooking food, manufacturing tools, cleaning wounds, scaring off evil spirits and sending messages
  3. 4. words) spiritual figures from Aboriginal Australian Dreaming stories who are believed to have created the land, its features, and all living things
  4. 5. A spiritual emblem taken from nature in the form of a natural object, plant, or animal
  5. 6. the period of deep time history more commonly known as the ‘last great ice age’
  6. 10. the name given to dating methods that can reveal if something is older or younger than something else
  7. 12. the period of deep time history when the majority of the ice thawed and sea levels rose again
  8. 13. an ancient continent composed of what is now Australia, New Guinea, Tasmania and the Aru Islands