Rome & Greece

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Across
  1. 1. Greek physician who formed the basis of Roman medical science
  2. 4. judges
  3. 6. keepers of tax and population records
  4. 8. description of Greek climate
  5. 10. reason for the big dispute between Antony and Octavian
  6. 13. Roman soldiers
  7. 17. wealthiest Mediterranean city
  8. 19. what the Romans called the Carthaginians
  9. 22. successors of the Minoans on Crete
  10. 23. Minoan palace
  11. 24. archaeologists who discovered Troy
  12. 28. permanent military settlements
  13. 29. Romans adopted many deities from this society
  14. 31. richest man in Rome
  15. 32. Egyptian astronomer who formed the foundation of Rome's astronomy; prediction of planet motions
Down
  1. 2. took charge of North Africa
  2. 3. leader whose word was law and could overrule the consuls
  3. 5. advised the consuls, debated foreign policy, proposed laws, and approved contracts for constructing roads, temples, and defenses
  4. 7. wrote Metamorphoses (verses based on Greek mythology)
  5. 9. who wrote about the shortness of life and rewards of companionship in Odes
  6. 10. large amphitheater built in Rome around A.D. 70; site of contests and combats between people and animals
  7. 11. group of 3 persons with equal power
  8. 12. Latin word for "I forbid"
  9. 14. Rome's official language
  10. 15. military strategy that was deemed too large and slow so Romans abandoned it
  11. 16. huge estates operated by slave labor that flourished in parts of the Roman Empire
  12. 18. basic unit of Roman society
  13. 20. Rome's harbor where trade took place
  14. 21. sport that the Minoans enjoyed
  15. 25. new building material that the Romans used to construct the Pantheon
  16. 26. kind of weapon that the Dorians had \
  17. 27. Island SW of Greek mainland
  18. 30. singing storytellers, Homer was one