Across
- 2. Name of this civilization means "Between the Rivers"
- 5. Type of paper invented in Egypt from reeds
- 8. Led the Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt
- 9. Writing system in ancient Egypt
- 11. Writing system that uses pictures instead of letters to represent words and sounds
- 16. Civilization on the Upper Nile that worked with and sometimes against Egypt
- 17. Another name for the Hebrew people
- 18. Egypt can be found on this continent
- 20. First written language from Mesopotamia
- 21. Artifact that allowed hieroglyphics to be translated
- 24. Mesopotamian temple
- 25. Had the first written law code
Down
- 1. Belief in many gods
- 3. Phoenicians established these throughout the Mediterranean Sea
- 4. Government run by religion or a leader seen as a god
- 6. People known for their sea-faring abilities, known for purple dye
- 7. Term for the kings and queens of Ancient Egypt
- 10. Belief in one god
- 12. A family royal-line that rules for a long time
- 13. Father of monotheistic, considered the first Jew
- 14. A city that is independent and functions like its own country
- 15. This city is important to all three Abrahamic religions
- 19. Jewish holy book, contains the history of the Hebrew people
- 22. This river is the key to Egyptian civilization
- 23. Fertile soil that comes from flooding rivers
- 26. Most important Phoenician invention, you use it today