Learning the Lingo: Mythology Vocab

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Across
  1. 1. an ancient language of India
  2. 4. ancient Roman poet credited with writing The Aeneid
  3. 5. abbreviation of Before Christ, used to refer to years before the birth of Jesus
  4. 7. supporter
  5. 11. a story that has 2 primary characteristics: significance and staying power
  6. 12. not discovered or known about; concealed
  7. 13. the study of society, human social behavior, and processes that shape social life
  8. 14. a period of 1000 years
  9. 16. all the gods of a people or religion collectively
  10. 19. something that exists and can be proven to be true
  11. 22. a particular adaptation or version of a work, method, or style
  12. 27. abbreviation of the Common Era, neutral term used to refer to dates after the estimated birth of Jesus
  13. 28. to feel or show deep sorrow or regret for someone or their death
  14. 29. living forever; never dying or decaying
  15. 30. study of human societies and culture and their development
Down
  1. 2. not able to be understood
  2. 3. a story that describes imaginary events and people
  3. 6. academic term for an origin story
  4. 8. made up of various parts or elements
  5. 9. traditional beliefs, customs, or stories of a community, passed down by word of mouth
  6. 10. state of being wildly ridiculous
  7. 15. the society, culture, and way of life in a particular area
  8. 17. abbreviation of Anno Domini, used to refer the years after the birth of Jesus
  9. 18. any document or media content that tries to deliver information only about the real world and aims to present topics objectively
  10. 20. abbreviation of Before the Common Era, neutral term used to refer to dates before the estimated birth of Jesus
  11. 21. children's stories about magical and imaginary beings and lands
  12. 23. scientific study of the human mind and its functions
  13. 24. complete, final destruction of the world
  14. 25. ancient Greek poet credited with writing The Iliad and The Odyssey
  15. 26. able to die