Across
- 3. - a writing system that is mostly pictorial used by Egyptians
- 6. - a body of persons in authority
- 11. - a religious guide book in the bible
- 13. - the jews living outside modern Israel
- 14. - Persian religion founded in the 6th century
- 17. - rulers of ancient Egypt
- 18. - body of non elected government officials
Down
- 1. - believing in one god
- 2. - succession of rules of the same line of descent
- 4. - the law of God as revealed to Moses and recorded in the first five books of the Hebrew
- 5. - a form of government where priests rule in the name of god or a god
- 7. - an state consisting of a city and surrounding territory
- 8. - land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- 9. - believing in more than one god
- 10. - a major political unit having a territory of great extent or a number of territories or peoples under a authority
- 12. - a region and ancient kingdom in north eastern Africa along the Nile river in southern Egypt and northern Sudan
- 15. - the amount of remains after enough is used until satisfaction
- 16. - the period of human culture charactered by the use of iron in the industry