History Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. preserved from a past geologic age.
  2. 5. Assemblage of megaliths erected by prehistoric peoples on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, southern England.
  3. 6. The study of prehistoric humankind.
  4. 9. Roaming about from place to place aimlessly, frequently, or without a fixed pattern of movement.
  5. 10. Pictograph
  6. 11. The customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group.
  7. 13. A rectangular stepped tower in ancient Mesopotamia, sometimes surmounted by a temple.
  8. 15. A worker who practices a trade or handicraft.
  9. 16. A member of a learned class in ancient Israel through New Testament times studying the Scriptures and serving as copyists, editors, teachers, and jurists.
  10. 17. A boomerang-shaped region of the Middle East, stretching from the Nile River to the Persian Gulf.
  11. 18. The scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities.
Down
  1. 1. To adapt (an animal or plant) over time from a wild or natural state especially by selective breeding to life in close association with and to the benefit of humans
  2. 3. Old Stone Age.
  3. 4. New Stone Age.
  4. 5. Not Migratory, Settled
  5. 7. Humankind
  6. 8. A usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object.
  7. 12. Composed of or written in wedge-shaped characters.
  8. 14. A member of a nomadic people who live chiefly by hunting and fishing, and harvesting wild food.
  9. 19. A relatively high level of cultural and technological development.